My story: Jack, living with epilepsy


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Listen to Jack detail his experience living with epilepsy while seeking treatment.

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk.
Medically reviewed by nan.
Updated onAugust, 2026
Written by Jameson Kowalczyk.
Medically reviewed by nan.
Updated onAugust, 2026

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A diet that may help treat epilepsy in adults
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A diet that may help treat epilepsy in adults

High-fat, low-carb diets may be helpful in the management of some types of seizure disorders.

Understanding epileptic seizures
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Understanding epileptic seizures

Learn about different types of epileptic seizures and how to help someone who is having one.

Questions when choosing a medication to treat epilepsy
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Questions when choosing a medication to treat epilepsy

Information about choosing an antiepileptic drug (AED), for adults with epilepsy and parents of children with epilepsy.

Resources for parents of children with epilepsy
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Resources for parents of children with epilepsy

Patient education, patient assistance, and support groups for parents of children with epilepsy.

Epilepsy: identifying and tracking seizure triggers
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Epilepsy: identifying and tracking seizure triggers

While seizure triggers are different for everyone, it helps to know what triggers are common.

Questions when changing treatments for epilepsy
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Questions when changing treatments for epilepsy

What to ask your healthcare provider when discussing new medications or surgery for epilepsy.

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