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Had epilepsy since 1990, lots of medication, electro-shock therapy, removal of tumor in hippo-campus region, partial lobotomy and more medication....seizures not fully controlled and unpredictable.

Unemployed and losing hope.

What can I do to become a whole person again and provide for my wif e and twins in grade 7.

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Hallo Ettienne,

Apologies for the delay in responding to you. The best would be to contact the nearest Epilepsy South Africa Branch by dialing 0860EPILEPSY. They would be able to put you in contact with the relevant staff member who can help you with a personal development plan and practical assistance.

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