Epilepsy affects one percent of the U.S population. On Long Island, 35,000 people live with the diagnosis. Of those, 30 to 40 percent do not have good control over their seizures, even with medication.

Epilepsy affects one percent of the U.S population. On Long Island, 35,000 people live with the diagnosis. Of those, 30 to 40 percent do not have good control over their seizures, even with medication.