This disease can affect people of all ages, including young women. For many women with epilepsy and their partners, the desire to have children raises the question of whether pregnancy entails particular risks for the patient or her child. Among other things, they worry a lot about whether epilepsy can worsen during pregnancy, whether the child can be harmed by antiepileptic treatment or seizures, whether epilepsy can be passed on to the child.
A pregnancy without seizures if possible
