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  • Teaching Your Child How to Use 911 for Parents


    Teaching your child how to use 911 in an emergency could be one of the simplest - and most important - lessons you'll ever share.

  • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy for Parents


    Kids with benign rolandic epilepsy have seizures that involve twitching, numbness, or tingling of the face or tongue.

  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy for Parents


    Kids with temporal lobe epilepsy have seizures that start in one of the temporal lobes of the brain. Seizures usually get better with medicine.

  • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy for Parents


    Kids with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy have myoclonic seizures that usually begin during the teenage years. Seizures may happen less often in adulthood, but medicine will likely be needed for life.

  • Intractable Epilepsy for Parents


    Intractable epilepsy is when a child's seizures can't be controlled by medicines. Doctors may recommend surgery or other treatments for intractable seizures.

  • Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome for Parents


    Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a rare type of epilepsy. Children with the condition have several different kinds of seizures.

  • Epilepsy for Parents


    Epilepsy causes electrical signals in the brain to misfire, which can lead to multiple seizures. Anyone can get epilepsy at any age, but most new diagnoses are in kids.

  • What You Need to Know in an Emergency for Parents


    In an emergency, it's hard to think clearly about your kids' health information. Here's what important medical information you should have handy, just in case.

  • Going to the Emergency Room for Parents


    Knowing what to expect when you need to take your child to the emergency room can help make it a little less stressful.

  • Glucagon and Diabetes for Parents


    Sometimes, if someone with diabetes has very low blood sugar, they need a dose of glucagon to get their blood sugar back to a healthy range.