If your grandmother was born in the 1930s and developed mild epilepsy when she was in her 20's (the 1950s),she would have most likely have been treated with:

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In the 1950s, barbiturates were commonly used to treat epilepsy. They were the first line medication for controlling seizures and were used until the development of newer antiepileptic drugs in the 1960s and 1970s. Benzodiazepines were not widely used for the treatment of epilepsy until the 1980s. Antipsychotics and alcohol are not appropriate treatments for epilepsy.

If Your Grandmother Was Born in the 1930s and Developed