{"id":4676,"date":"2023-03-19T08:00:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T12:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/?p=4676"},"modified":"2023-06-09T10:44:17","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T14:44:17","slug":"what-doctors-dont-discuss-with-you-and-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/what-doctors-dont-discuss-with-you-and-why\/","title":{"rendered":"What Doctors Don&#8217;t Discuss With You and Why"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-primary-color\">Key Takeaways from webinar on What Doctors Don&#8217;t Discuss with You and Why recorded on March 16, 2023.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>When living with epilepsy, finding resources is key\u2026<\/strong><br><strong>A social worker can help, and the cost is most likely free!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you have non-medical questions that cannot be addressed during a medical appointment, ask to speak with a social worker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A lot of social workers do not charge for their services unless they provide counseling, in which case they may accept insurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some needs a social worker can address include: medication discounts, seizure first aid training, counseling, education on how to maintain independence, legal rights, advocacy options, support group options, seizure alert devices, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the clinic you attend does not have a social worker, ask your provider for a referral, or contact a local nonprofit such as the Epilepsy Foundation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read and download the<strong>&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Key-TakeAway-What-Doctors-dont-Discuss-with-you-and-why.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">printable resource.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EQ0EufnpHns\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/iWwjFeJz4Vo\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;<\/a>to access the recorded webinar or access the webinar below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What Doctors Don&#039;t Discuss with you and Why Webinar\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EQ0EufnpHns?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This webinar was brought to you by a collaboration between the Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado &amp; Wyoming, the Epilepsy Foundation of Los Angeles, the EFEPA, the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, ItsYourEpilepsy.com, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Alliance, and the Chelsea Hutchison Foundation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When living with epilepsy, finding resources is key.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"class_list":["post-4676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-resources","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsyourepilepsy.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}