This brochure gives an overview of epilepsy, living with epilepsy and the support you can get from Epilepsy Action.
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Periods and the menopause
Find out how periods and menopause could link to your epilepsy.
Transgender people and epilepsy
Information about how epilepsy treatment and care could affect transgender and non-binary people.
Sex and contraception
Find out more about how having epilepsy can affect sex, fertility and choosing the right contraception.
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Call the Epilepsy Action helpline
If you would like to talk to someone about epilepsy, our trained advisers are here to help.
Send us your question
Send a question to our trained epilepsy advisers. (We aim to reply within two working days).