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#EpilepsyAwareness: Financial concerns in epilepsy care

Epilepsy can affect a person's ability to work and care for themselves (Shutterstock)

Just about every family worries about money and being able to take care of any member of the family with special needs.

A study by healthtalk.org showed that people with poorly-controlled epilepsy often felt that they could not work in rather stressful higher paid occupations thus their earning power was limited.

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