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Epilepsy: Children
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Epilepsytalk is a listserv for anyone interested in communicating about pediatric epilepsy. PACE has underwritten this discussion group for the benefit of families who wish to share comments, concerns and questions regarding their experiences with children afflicted with epilepsy and/or other related issues.
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Epilepsy strikes most often among the very young and the very old, although anyone can get it at any age. In the U.S. , it currently affects more than 326,000 children under age fifteen and more than 90,000 of them have severe seizures that cannot be adequately treated.
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Epilepsy-Kids offers support and information for parents of children diagnosed with any form of epilepsy. Discussions include treatment options (AEDs, VNS, surgery, diet, various alternative treatments); medical care issues; therapies such as speech, PT, and OT; school and IEP issues; living with a child with epilepsy; and much more.
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