Women and Epilepsy

Women and Epilepsy

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Presented by: Megan Selvitelli, MD MaineHealth | Maine Medical Partners Physician Lead, Neuroscience Service Line

OBJECTIVES

1. Interactions between Birth Control and Antiseizure Medications (ASM)

2. Pre-pregnancy/pregnancy counseling in women with epilepsy

3. Fertility

4. Risks of seizures in pregnancy

5. Risks of ASM in pregnancy

6. Folate supplementation

7. Breastfeeding and ASM

Publication Date

2-17-2023

Publisher

Maine Medical Center

City

Portland, Maine

Keywords

Epilepsy, Women, Seizures, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Antiseizure Medications, Grand Rounds, Medical Education

Disciplines

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Women and Epilepsy

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