Welcome to epilepsy.com, your online source for information, community and resources aimed at your experience with epilepsy. Our site features information about epilepsy and furthers the vision of the Epilepsy Therapy Project to create a powerful resource for everyone involved in caring for, or treating, those with epilepsy.
For an introduction and overview of epilepsy.com in Powerpoint format, click here.

Information for Specific Audiences

This menu at the top of the screen gives you access to information specific to kids, teens, women, caregivers, and seniors. As we continue to learn about how epilepsy affects people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities, we'll continue to add valuable information to these sections. Check back soon for Men and Teachers & School Nurses.

At the Top of Each Page

		Seizure First Aid will give you more information about what to do when you or someone around you has a seizure.
		Our Find a Doctor feature helps you located a qualified doctor in your area.
		Shop.epilepsy.com links to our online shopping mall, where every dollar you spend goes towards helping to further the mission of the Epilepsy Therapy Project.
		Sign up for our mailing list and receive regular updates and news from epilepsy.com.
		Your donation, no matter how small, helps people with epilepsy meet their challenges. Choose this icon to access our online donation form.
		Tell your doctor about epilepsy.com/professionals, an online resource specifically geared toward Nurses, General Practictioners, Neurologists and Epileptologists.
		My.epilepsy.com allows you to participate in an online forum where you can ask questions and share your personal insights about epilepsy. You can also start your own "blog" or online diary and chat with others in real time about the challenges you face every day.

On the Left of Each Page

		For more information about the Epilepsy Therapy Project and its mission you may click on this icon to access the web site.
		Use this main site navigation to gain a basic foundation of knowledge about epilpesy & seizures, diagnosis & treatment, everyday challenges of living with epilepsy, and the latest research and news about epilepsy.
		Use this area of the menu bar to search the epilepsy.com web site for more information.
		This area allows you to share your own personal story about living with epilepsy, view animations of different seizure types, get in depth information about your seizure medications and visit our multimedia center to access audio and video of the latest in epilepsy healthcare news.
		You can search for clinical trials in your area from any page on the website. Simply enter your 5 digit zip-code here and choose "Go".
		Click on these icons to find out more about epilepsy.com, see what projects epilepsy.com is planning next, and to access a site map as another way to navigate the site.

Glossary Links
		All links in the content that are green and underlined will take you to a glossary definition of that term. Links that take you to different pages and/or outside of Epilepsy.com will be orange and are not underlined.

Seizure Medications Located in Treatment/Seizure Medications find introductory, advanced, and professional level content about available seizure medications. Seizure Medications

Research Articles Located in News & Resources/Research Articles. Read about the latest research on epilepsy and its treatments. Research Articles

We hope you continue to find Epilepsy.com to be a useful tool and valuable information source in your search for more information about epilepsy. We welcome your comments and feedback at webmaster@epilepsytdp.org.

Epilepsy.com Editorial Board members cannot give medical advice by email. Only a doctor who has examined the patient and reviewed the medical records can comment on individual patient issues.

We welcome suggestions for additional types of material, but we do not have the capacity to respond to individual requests for information.