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Having Epilepsy: The Experience and Control of Illness

by Faces of Epilepsy

Based on in-depth interviews with eighty people who have epilepsy, this book gives a first-hand account of what it is like to cope with a chronic illness, while working, playing, and building relationships. The authors recount how people discover they have epilepsy and what it means; how families respond to someone labeled "epileptic"; how seizures [...]

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Can You Get Medical Marijuana for Having Epilepsy?

by Faces of Epilepsy

On the form im filling out it says: "Seizures (Including but not limited to those characteristic of Epilepsy.)" What does that mean? Im also getting because i have chronic pain, but im wondering about Epilepsy. Tags: Epilepsy, medical marijuana, Form, having epilepsy, Seizures

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How to Develop Epilepsy Essay Structure

by Faces of Epilepsy

Writing epilepsy essays won't be nerve racking if you know the roadmap for it as it will tell you which way you should go and when. Therefore, for those students who don't know how to craft an outline for epilepsy essays, we are here to help them out. Following are some of the topic ideas [...]

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Becky the Brave: A Story About Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

Becky is Sarah’s big sister. In many ways they are alike, but as Sarah says, "Becky is brave…and I am not." Becky walks Sarah to her classroom each day. She is brave about going to a new school, about standing up to a big dog, and even about having epilepsy. But one day Becky has [...]

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What Other Jobs Would Epilepsy Possibly Disqualify Me From?

by Faces of Epilepsy

Trying to join the armed forces after I got out of school, my application was turned down after I had confessed to having epilepsy. Joining the military was really the only thing I had wanted to do after I got out of school so I really don't know what to aim for. Well anyway to [...]

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How Do You Know if You Have Epilepsy?

by Faces of Epilepsy

I know there are the obvious signs such as seizures. But what are the other signs of having epilepsy? Tags: Epilepsy, obvious signs, having epilepsy, Seizures, epileptic seizure, Human Interest, Conditions and Diseases

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What Are the Chances of My Child Having Epilepsy?

by Faces of Epilepsy

My husband and i are planning on having a child but we want to know first if it will be safe because on his side he has a cousin with epilepsy and on my side i have an aunt with epilepsy,what are the chances my child might get epilepsy? Tags: Human Interest, Social Issues, having [...]

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Epilepsy Being Passed on to the Next Generation?

by Faces of Epilepsy

i have epilepsy and i am the first and only person in my family to ever have it. if i have a child what is the likelihood of it having epilepsy? assumeing that the father doesnt have it. How often is that normally passed down? Are the chances high? im just suddenly very worried about [...]

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Epilepsy: The Ultimate Teen Guide (It Happened to Me)

by Faces of Epilepsy

Teens can lead normal, active lives despite having Epilepsy, and this book shows them how other teens are doing so. Through their stories they offer advice on whether and how to tell friends, dates, teachers, or an employer about the condition. Important teen issues, such as driving, dating, sports, and college are addressed. How the [...]

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I Have Been Diagnosed With Posttraumatic Epilepsy and Have It Under Control With Medicine, Can I Become a Cop?

by Faces of Epilepsy

I am a college student pursuing a degree in the criminal justice field and am hoping to become a cop but i am unsure whether or not having epilepsy will disable me from becoming one? Tags: having epilepsy, criminal justice field, control, Epilepsy, justice can i have grand mal seizures can be a cop, i [...]

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Can Having Epilepsy as a Child Affect Reproduction?

by Faces of Epilepsy

My fiance had epilepsy as a child, he is now 20 and hasn't had seizures or complications since he was 7. His doctor said he grew out of it, and I guess the medication helped too (phenobarbital). I'm wondering if having epilepsy as a child can affect his chances of having a baby, or a [...]

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I Used to Have Epilepsy When I Was a Child, Am I Disqualified to Fly Helicopters?

by Faces of Epilepsy

I havent had a seizure in over 10 years, i was wondering if there is an time limit that allows me to fly, or if having epilepsy at one point elimates all chances. Tags: Epilepsy, limit, child, having epilepsy, time limit, havent

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Who Is at Risk for Epilepsy?

by Faces of Epilepsy

Almost 2.7 million Americans have been afflicted with epilepsy. That means 9 out of every 1000 Americans have the disorder. Although statistics show that more men are afflicted with epilepsy than women, everybody is susceptible to having epilepsy. It can happen to any body, of any race and at any age. However, people with [...]

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Live, Learn, and Be Happy With Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

The techniques in Live, Learn, and Be Happy with Epilepsy, will help the reader build the inner power to do anything or become anything they want in life. The approaches in this book for dealing with epilepsy will enable the reader to reform a better direction in their everyday life of living and dealing with [...]

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Who Is at Risk for Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

Almost 2.7 million Americans have been afflicted with epilepsy. That means 9 out of every 1000 Americans have the disorder. Although statistics show that more men are afflicted with epilepsy than women, everybody is susceptible to having epilepsy. It can happen to any body, of any race and at any age. However, people with certain [...]

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