Epilepsy Symptoms, Causes and More

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7. Medical Treatments for Epilepsy

One of the common ways to manage epilepsy is through medical intervention. Numerous pharmaceutical options are available to manage the symptoms of epilepsy and even stop seizures entirely by taking medicine.

Doctors prescribe medication based on the type of epilepsy and sometimes a combination of two or three drugs may be necessary. Other factors likely play a role in administering medication, including any comorbidities the person may have or any other medications they may be taking.

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