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Family and Relationships

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How to Enjoy the Holidays Despite Epilepsy Article written by MyEpilepsyTeam
Relationships and Epilepsy Medically reviewed by Evelyn O. Berman, M.D.
Hiding Epilepsy vs. Disclosing: How and When Do You Tell Others? Medically reviewed by Evelyn O. Berman, M.D.

Caregivers

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Seizures and Epilepsy in Children: A Parent’s Guide Medically reviewed by Remi A. Kessler, M.D.
Getting the Best Care for Your Child with Dravet or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: A Parent’s Guide Medically reviewed by Evelyn O. Berman, M.D.
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