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When seizures don't stop
  • Published Date:

    June 7, 2018

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    MMWR
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    English
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When seizures don't stop
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  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Population Health.
  • Description:
    Epilepsy is common. • 3 million U.S. adults have active epilepsy. • 56% of adults with epilepsy still have seizures. A specialist can help stop seizures. 1 out of 3 adults with epilepsy didn’t see a specialist in the past year. Adults with uncontrolled seizures should: • See an epilepsy specialist. • Take medical as prescribed. • Learn to manage epilepsy. • Call Epilepsy Foundation helpline 1-800-332-1000. Data as of 2015 as published in Tian et al. MMWR. April 2018; https://go.usa.gov/xQjSw 292376-A Epilepsy-Visual-Abstract-1000.jpg
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