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Katie S.'s Story (Flash, 6:23 min)

"My future looks good. I want to be in the medical field. I want to have kids, I want to be married. I want all of the normal things. A normal life to me would be being able to drive, being able to have kids, being healthy, and not having seizures."

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Chrissy G.'s Story (Flash, 7min)

"Being part of the study not only helps me but I also think of other people that have epilepsy or who have children with epilepsy. This is another alternative for those people to try to not have any seizures at all."

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Jacob L.'s Story (Flash, 3min, 50kb)

"I can remember being scared and wanting to try everything that we could, but also wanting to try to make him better," Jacob's mother, Heather, said. "He was regressing with seizures—he wasn't gaining anything. He was sitting and watching the world go by and now he's interacting with the world."

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Ronald F.'s Story (Flash, 12min)

"At the time when I was having my seizures, I was very scared to even try a relationship. But now with the surgery having cured me, those walls came down. I now have a very wonderful woman in my life. I'm planning on flying us to Florida - I'm planning on proposing to her down there."

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