since the cause of epilepsy is often not clear it generally is not possible to prevent it. head injury a common cause of epilepsy may be preventable. always wear your seat belt in the car and a helmet when riding a bike or motorcycle skiing skating or horseback riding. webmd medical reference from healthwise this information is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor. healthwise disclaims any liability for the decisions you make based on this information. © 1995-2011 healthwise incorporated. healthwise healthwise for every health decision and the healthwise logo are trademarks of healthwise incorporated.
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