Looking for tools to share with patients? Consider using these resources to help your patients plan for a successful pregnancy and delivery. We’ve designed these patient tools that can be downloaded, printed, and shared with your patient's care team and their support team (e.g., loved ones, family members).

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The Epilepsy & Pregnancy Journey: Planning for Success

A resource to share with patients that explores the four steps of the pregnancy journey things they can do for a successful pregnancy with epilepsy.

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What We Know About Birth Control Options

Learn which birth control options have the best success rates for people taking anti-seizure medications (ASMs).

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What We Know About Anti-Seizure Medications (ASMs) & Pregnancy

Learn which anti-seizures medications are best suited for pregnancy for people with epilepsy

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Anti-seizure Medication Tapering Schedule Tool

This scheduling tool helps patients and clinicians work out a clear medication tapering plan for after delivery.

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Postpartum Care for Pregnant Patients with Epilepsy

This resource from Brigham and Women's Hospital includes guidance for the AMS dose adjustment, medication maintenance, support for breastfeeding, and management of potential seizure triggers.

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Epilepsy & Pregnancy Appointment Calendar

Help patients track doctor appointments, key milestones, and upcoming activities all in one place.

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Anti-Seizure Medication (ASM) Generic Name vs Brand Name

This chart shows the relationship between anti-seizure medication generic name and their brand name.

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Editable Resources

These patient tools can be edited to provide a custom schedule to fit your patient's care plan.

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Anti-Seizure Medication Tapering Schedule Tool

This editable version of our scheduling tool helps patients and clinicians work out a clear medication tapering plan for after delivery and can be tailored to your patient's care plan.

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Pregnancy Planning Calendar

This editable version of our Planning Calendar tool can be tailored to help patients track doctor appointments, key milestones, and upcoming activities all in one place.

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Spanish Resources

Spanish language versions

Women with pregnancy scan in her hands

The Epilepsy & Pregnancy Journey: Planning for Success

A resource to share with patients that explores the four steps of the pregnancy journey things they can do for a successful pregnancy with epilepsy.

Download

Doctor holding T-shaped intrauterine birth control device on blurred background, closeup
What We Know About Birth Control Options

Learn which birth control options have the best success rates for people taking anti-seizure medications (ASMs).

Download

Pregnant person taking medicine or nutritional supplement
What We Know About Anti-Seizure Medications (ASMs) & Pregnancy

Learn which anti-seizures medications are best suited for pregnancy for people with epilepsy

Download

Female practioner shows expecting couple information
Pregnancy Planning Calendar

Help patients track doctor appointments, key milestones, and upcoming activities all in one place.

Download