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Back to School
Autumn is the season for fallen leaves, shorter days and of course “back-to-school”. “Back-to-School” for some children means a public school setting while for others it means a home school environment. Whatever the setting, this section will help parents and caregivers address the multitude of issues concerning school-aged children with epilepsy.
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Children with epilepsy have a higher rate of learning disorders than the general public. However, most children with epilepsy don't have learning problems.
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Keeping a daily record of your seizures can help you and your doctor better understand and treat your epilepsy.
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| Bonnie's Blog | Sep 4, 2009 | |
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| Frustrated and Confused | Nov 7, 2009 | |
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| Need help and guidance | Nov 7, 2009 | |
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| Cancer and Epilepsy | Nov 7, 2009 | |
| horseman | ||
| Heck of a day | Nov 7, 2009 | |
| 4mygirl2 | ||
| The Last Voice | Nov 7, 2009 | |
| cindy thacher | ||
| Ugg boots | Nov 7, 2009 | |
| shirts | ||
| UGG lays its charm | Nov 7, 2009 | |
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| UGG lays its charm | Nov 7, 2009 | |
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| Topomax... The Dreaded......... | 3,647 | |
| Dr Jason | ||
| Brain Zaps, tics & twitches | 3,463 | |
| JudiS | ||
| side effects of phenobarb. | 3,061 | |
| pksmom | ||
| Feeling Sick | 2,890 | |
| JBJ1984 | ||
| How can you tell if a sleep seizure happens? | 2,853 | |
| epl_controller | ||
| Tegretol XR and ANXIETY meds | 2,790 | |
| Butterflygrl | ||
| TYLENOL, AEDs & SEIZURES | 2,699 | |
| cmscribbles | ||
| Nonepileptic "Events" vs. "Seizures" | 2,591 | |
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| Project Uplift | Nov 4, 2009 | |
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| RX outreach Program | Sep 22, 2009 | |
| mw | ||
| Fun and Games | Sep 22, 2009 | |
| phylisfjohnson | ||
| Epilepsy and Memory Loss?? | Sep 17, 2009 | |
| lindseygthatsme | ||
| Epileptic Postictal Psychosis | Sep 14, 2009 | |
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| Northern California Volunteers | Sep 11, 2009 | |
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| Trouble Waters | Sep 3, 2009 | |
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| My Meningioma Story | Nov 7, 2009 | |
| Maria7 | ||
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| My Epilepsy | Nov 7, 2009 | |
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| The crazy spiritual journey that is a seizure. | Nov 6, 2009 | |
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| dkalra | ||
| my experience with epilepsy | Nov 6, 2009 | |
| Sabia | ||
| Family with Epilepsy | Nov 5, 2009 | |
| thunley | ||
| My Story Of How I Was Diagnosed With Epilepsy. | Nov 5, 2009 | |
| bass_babyx | ||
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| Lorrelei71 | ||
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| my story | 468 | |
| snoby | ||
| Always Have On Clean Underwear | 437 | |
| crashllama | ||
| Kelly's Life With Epilepsy | 416 | |
| kjcanada1979 | ||
| my brain has died a thousand deaths........... | 394 | |
| banffgirl | ||
| What My Seizures Are Like...... | 377 | |
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| karalyeva | ||
| Life......... | 329 | |
| dizzygal | ||
| Crystal's story | 326 | |
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