Epilepsy Information

Follow up visits

• What to expect
  - To be asked about seizures numbers, strength and types
  - To be asked about side effects
  - To be asked about other problems you may be having

• What to bring:  
  - Seizure calendars with documentation of :
    * seizure frequency
    * strength
    * precipitating factors

• What questions to ask?
  - Am I improving?
  - Do I need any testing?

• What should you not forget to bring up to your doctor
  - Seizure calendar
  - All questions you have (write them down the day before) and write notes to yourself to remember the doctor’s answers

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