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Children with epilepsy have a higher rate of learning disorders than the general public. However, most children with epilepsy don't have learning problems. More FAQs ... Treatment For Children With Epilepsy...
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www.epilepsy.com/info/family_kids_diagnosis
www.epilepsy.com/info/family_kids_diagnosis
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Seizures or convulsions are fairly common, occurring in about 3-5% of children. Epilepsy, having two or more seizures of unknown cause, is less common and only occurs in about 1% of children. It begins in childhood in about 70% of cases.
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www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/conditions/seizures_epi...
www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/conditions/seizures_epilepsy.html
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Around 3% of all children have a seizure when younger than 15 years, half of which are febrile seizures (seizure brought on by a fever). One of every 100 children has epilepsy-recurring seizures.
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www.emedicinehealth.com/seizures_in_children/article_em...
www.emedicinehealth.com/seizures_in_children/article_em.htm
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Information to support parents of young children diagnosed with a form of epilepsy ... This site is intended to support parents and other caregivers of children with epilepsy. The main portion of this site consists of stories of individual children. The information in each of these stories is contributed by the parents...
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www.kidsepilepsy.com/
www.kidsepilepsy.com/
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Learn about seizures, treatment options and how to help your child socially in this in-depth WebMD guide. ... If your child has epilepsy, take heart. With the help of medicine, nearly 80% of children live completely normal lives. Learn how to help your child, and keep your whole family on track, in this in-depth guide.
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www.webmd.com/epilepsy/epilepsy-guide-8/default.htm
www.webmd.com/epilepsy/epilepsy-guide-8/default.htm
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Epilepsy is hardly rare, but despite this, it is not well understood. ... But there are other types of epilepsy - for example, one common form of epilepsy in children merely consists of staring blankly and losing contact with the surroundings for a few seconds.
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137.172.248.46/epilepsy.htm
137.172.248.46/epilepsy.htm
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Special diets can help some children with epilepsy. ... Children and Medicine(Epilepsy Foundation) ... General Information about Epilepsy in Children(Epilepsy Foundation)
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/epilepsy.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/epilepsy.html
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Epilepsy is a brain disorder involving repeated seizures of any type. ... Sometimes, children are placed on a special diet to help prevent seizures. The most popular one is the ketogenic diet.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000694.htm
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Mayo Clinic's multispecialty pediatric neurology team collaborates to find the most appropriate treatment for each child with epilepsy. Careful diagnosis and management can help children with epilepsy lead fulfilling and productive lives.
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www.mayoclinic.org/epilepsy/children.html
www.mayoclinic.org/epilepsy/children.html
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