New Delhi, March 28 -- Managing epilepsy during pregnancy requires careful planning, monitoring and coordination between the patient, obstetrician and neurologist to ensure the health of both the mother and the unborn child. Women with epilepsy face unique challenges during pregnancy due to the potential risks associated with seizures and antiepileptic medications.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Vinit Banga, Associate Director- Neurology and Head Neuro Intervention at BLK Max Super Speciality Hospital, shared, "One crucial aspect of managing epilepsy during pregnancy is preconception counseling. It allows women to discuss their treatment options with healthcare providers and make informed decisions about their medication regimens....