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The advice centre is our online resource for free information and advice on epilepsy and our other services. Our blog posts cover a wide range of topics and provide valuable knowledge that our clients and others may find useful.
For women with epilepsy, choosing contraception requires careful consideration. Some anti-seizure medications (ASMs) can reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraception, and some contraceptives may interact with epilepsy treatment. Understanding these interactions is essential to prevent unplanned pregnancy and make informed choices. The Problem: Why Some Anti-Seizure Medications Affect Contraception Certain anti-seizure medications (ASMs) are enzyme-inducing…
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When a child experiences their first seizure, it can be an intensely frightening experience for everyone involved. Understanding what to do in the moment, what happens next, and how to navigate the medical pathway ahead can help you respond calmly and effectively. This guide provides structured information to support you through the immediate response, initial…
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