Epilepsy Blog Relay™: A lifetime of epilepsy challenges
Gail’s Story: I’ve had epilepsy for over 45 years. I have grand mals and petit mals. I asked if seizures change over your lifetime and my doctor said “Yes!”… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Using Tech to Improve life with Epilepsy
Having both epilepsy and cerebral palsy, Colleen’s life began with so much uncertainty. As she’s gotten older, tech has played a key role in our life.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Talking about epilepsy changed my life
I turned to writing and learned to speak openly about epilepsy. Now, I have become someone who is much more confident. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Hadley Jo and Ariel
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, which will run from Nov. 1 to Nov. 30, 2017. Follow along! Hadley Jo’s Story Hadley Jo (4) was diagnosed at age 2 with cryptogenic localization related epilepsy. According to the journal, Epilepsy & Behavior, up to one-third of children with epilepsy are diagnosed with … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Nicholas the Brave
Nicholas was diagnosed with infantile spasms at 6 months of age. Doctors were able to control his seizures but recently they have started back up.… Read More
Emily on Living with Absence Seizures
Emily has a positive outlook regarding epilepsy and despite living with absence seizures she has become an outspoken advocate sharing hope with others.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: When Giving Up Is Not An Option
When I was diagnosed with Epilepsy at the age of six, my life transformed into a monsoon. I started having trouble socially, academically, and physically. It seemed as if my world was in a downward spiral until I was introduced to softball. That is where I learned that giving up was never an option.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: A Mom’s Perspective
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from June 1 to June 30, 2017. Follow along! For the blog relay this month, I wanted to provide another perspective. By now, you know mine. Epilepsy sucks. It’s a challenge… all. the. time. But, I always try to remember … Read More