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Epilepsy & Fertility, Everything You Need to Know

Epilepsy & Fertility, Everything You Need to Know

Update: 2025-01-31
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In this episode, Sophie is joined by the Executive Director of The Cameron Boyce Foundation, Heather Kuhn & Dr. Pack, the Chief of the Division of Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders, Professor of Neurology - New York.

Within the Epilepsy Center at Columbia Dr. Pack is the director of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and co-director of the Epilepsy Surgery Program. One of her research focuses is on the care of persons of childbearing potential with epilepsy. Heather has a PhD focused in Epidemiology from Harvard School of Public Health.

In this episode, we'll discuss the impact epilepsy has on fertility. We cover topics such as getting pregnant with epilepsy, what you should do with medications, and everything you need to know after you give birth.

Thank you to our sponsor UCB for making this podcast possible.

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Epilepsy & Fertility, Everything You Need to Know

Epilepsy & Fertility, Everything You Need to Know

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