The FDA has approved the following broad-spectrum for epilepsy treatment.

• Methsuximide

• Perampanel

• Primidone

• Zonisamide

• Vaproic acid

Education and Training can be provided to you on the Epilepsy Foundation website. Sign up only takes a few seconds.

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Education come in the form of:

• Seizure recognition and First Aid Certification

• Seizure Training for school Personnel

• Seizure training for school nurses

Epitome of Epilepsy offers a mentorship program for people living with epilepsy as well as caregivers. This is our way of having a strong support system in place. Having another person who knows exactly what you’re going through and can give you that boost of confidence to keep pushing. 

Your overall health can affect your seizure control. Paying attention to your body along with staying healthy is a key part to managing seizures. Which can mean how our epilepsy affects our health. Paying attention to your triggers is important for seizure management. Exercising and diet, nutrition, sleep, stress, and most importantly emotional health.

Epitome of Epilepsy would be able to bring outreach and support to others living with epilepsy in our community. This can mean parents helping parents being a source of strength. Check-in calls, zoom calls, paint therapy are things EOE will stand on. Community, togetherness and family, for everyone.

Advocacy is the local, state and federal levels vital to people living with epilepsy and our families. Increasing awareness, offering support and funding can play a very important role. Become a Jewel of Epilepsy with the Epitome of Epilepsy. All this simply means is walking in your truth, standing tall, confident and brave.