You, Your GP and Epilepsy
Treatment
21 February 2009
Be sure you understand how your epilepsy will be treated
- Do I have to pay for medication?
- How is epilepsy treated?
- How effective is treatment?
- How often do I need to take medication?
- What if I miss a dose?
- I'm concerned about side effects. Are alternative therapies used in epilepsy?
- What about medications interactions?
- What about rectal diazepam - when is it used?
- If my seizures continue what are the options?
- What is Vagus Nerve Stimulation?
- Might I be a suitable candidate for surgery?
- What new treatments are available?
- Should my blood levels for medication be checked?



