Raising a Child Living With Epilepsy and Seizures
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Raising a child is always a big job — and if your child has epilepsy and seizures, you probably have special concerns.
In the United States, more than 450,000 children under age 18 live with epilepsy and seizures. Living with seizures is different for different people. For most kids, seizures can be easily controlled with medicine — and some kids will actually grow out of their seizures and be seizure free as adults. For other people, seizures are a lifelong challenge.
The good news is that medical treatment of seizures in children is getting better, and there’s a lot you can do to help your child live a happy, healthy life.
My child has epilepsy. Now what?
The first step is getting medical help for your child and finding a treatment to help control the seizures. But there’s a lot more to raising a child who has epilepsy. That’s where this booklet can help.
As a parent of a child with epilepsy, you will need to know how to:
• Talk to your child about epilepsy and seizures.
• Keep your child safe when a seizure happens.
• Figure out what to tell people about