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- When an Epilepsy Doctor has an Epileptic Seizure
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- Learning to Use Humor as an Epilepsy Coping Skill
- General Principles of Pharmacology for Epilepsy Patients and Their Caregivers
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- Epilepsy: Insights & Strategies, Issue 2, August 2009
- How to Get Pills into a Patient Who Can't Swallow Them
- Managing Your Antiepileptic Medications for Cost Effectiveness
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- Eight Years on the Ketogenic Diet: How a Grown-Up Took the Keto Plunge
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- Epilepsy: Insights & Strategies, Issue 1, April 2009
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- Choosing Epilepsy Surgery: Undergoing a Temporal Lobectomy
- The Moment of Empowerment: Thoughts from a Parent
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- Gain Control of Your Seizures: Strategies for Coping
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- Epilepsy: Insights & Strategies, Issue 3, January 2010
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