independence

My cousin, 27 years old, was diagnosed a few weeks ago with adult onset epilepsy. The siezures were bad but are improving. My biggest question(please forgive me) is if adults with epilepsy can ever be independent and live on their own? Her mother is convinced she's debilitated forever. I feel...

Hello all. My daughter had her first seizure about 8 weeks ago and nearly drowned in the process. With no apparent family hx and clear eeg, two neurologists both thought it would be an isolated incedent. About the time I let my guard down, she had another one two weeks ago. Looking back now...