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Is there a cure for epilepsy?

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I have a niece who is epileptic. Although she is currently doing well on medications, I want to know if there is a permanent cure for the ailment.

Abdul (by SMS)

 

Although epilepsy can’t be cured, many treatment options are available. Up to 70% of people with epilepsy can manage the disease with medications.

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