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on Living With Epilepsy
I’m Jessica Keenan Smith, Founder and CEO, of Living Well With Epilepsy and I’m living with epilepsy just like you. Welcome to this trusted online source for anyone impacted by epilepsy. I believe we can have more impact with better communication, so this resource works to bridge the gap between the scientific and patient communities. Get your free epilepsy guide today!
Latest Epilepsy Blog Posts
What the EF podcast with Lisa Lindahl
Lisa Lindahl is the inventor of the sports bra. ‘Nuff said. Lisa’s mom said that epilepsy meant she had zero expectations of Lisa accomplishing anything. Instead, Lisa paved the way for female entrepreneurs and people living with epilepsy. We chatted with this icon about how much things have changed—and what still... Read More
What the EF podcast with Madeleine Khamnei
We unpack it all with Madeleine Khamnei—the struggles of college, jobs, and dating. Epilepsy stopped her dreams in their tracks, and she got back up (sometimes literally), created new goals, and continues to kick ass at them. Our jaws are pretty much on the floor as Madeleine shares with us her... Read More
What the EF podcast with Jeff Parent
We kick off Seizen 2 of What the EF podcast with professional powerhouse Jeff Parent, who’s a president of Toyota AND the Epilepsy Foundation of America Board. (no biggie.) We chat with Jeff about what it’s like when you, your dad, and two of your kids have epilepsy. And maybe grab... Read More
Guide to the Fourth Trimester when Mom has Epilepsy
As someone who has survived the fourth trimester, postpartum depression, and pre-eclampsia, I'm happy to share tips that will help during this stressful time. Read More
