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Steven C. Schachter, MD; Kaarkuzhali Babu Krishnamurthy, MD; Deborah T. Combs Cantrell, MD
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Oxford University Press 2008
0-19-533086-1
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Gain insights from women living with epilepsy. Epilepsy in Our Lives is a collection of frank and honest stories from women with epilepsy in their own words that describes what life is like with this disorder. Women discuss the impact of epilepsy on their roles as mothers, wives, and individuals, and express their concerns about how epilepsy will affect pregnancy outcome, the health of their babies, and parenting. They also share candidly how epilepsy impacts family planning, fertility, and sexuality.