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Epilepsy For Dummies

By Lauren Aguirre and Elizabeth A. Thiele
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A conversational guide to understanding and living with epilepsy Millions of people around the world have epilepsy, but the condition is widely misunderstood. Epilepsy For Dummies breaks through outdated stigmas surrounding this complex neurological disease. The book offers a 360-degree view by incorporating medical, social, and... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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A conversational guide to understanding and living with epilepsy

Millions of people around the world have epilepsy, but the condition is widely misunderstood. Epilepsy For Dummies breaks through outdated stigmas surrounding this complex neurological disease. The book offers a 360-degree view by incorporating medical, social, and other perspectives to help you cope with epilepsy or support someone who has been diagnosed.

You'll learn about triggers and risk factors, different types of seizures, and getting a diagnosis. You'll also explore various treatment options, including medications, surgery, therapy, and neuromodulation. Beyond the basics, this guide addresses staying safe and managing associated conditions, empowering you to live well.

  • Get up-to-date facts about epilepsy, written in terms anyone can understand
  • Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for different seizure types
  • Discover how family and friends can support their loved ones with epilepsy
  • Find advice for feeling in control and living a fulfilling life

Epilepsy For Dummies is invaluable for anyone with epilepsy, as well as their caretakers, family, and friends. It's also a great resource for educators and medical professionals.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394333677

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 October 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 250g

Pages: 368

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Dummies Education & Reference Elizabeth A. Thiele Health & Wellness Lauren Aguirre Non-Fiction Science & Nature Self-Help & Personal Development

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