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The majority of people living with epilepsy obtain some level of seizure control with the use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). However, approximately a third of people with epilepsy will continue to experience seizures despite medication.
Research into medicinal cannabis for epilepsy is showing there can be a significant reduction in the severity and frequency of seizures for some people whose epilepsy does not respond to AEDs.
View the status of Medicinal Cannabis in Australia and around the world
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