5 tips for dealing with an epilepsy diagnosis
Many of us will face a devastating diagnosis and some will even face life with a chronic illness, like Epilepsy. Here are a few tips to help.… Read More
On explaining epilepsy to peers
Being an individual living with epilepsy, the one question I get a lot is, “What is epilepsy?” The scientific definition is a chronic neurologic disorder with many possible causes including illness, brain damage, or abnormal brain development.… Read More
Emily’s Perspective: Newly diagnosed with epilepsy or epileptic seizures?
Are you new to Epilepsy? Have you had a recent diagnosis of epileptic seizures in your family? Maybe I can help ease the anxiety with this column.… Read More
Global Epilepsy: Helping Those with Living with Epilepsy in Uganda
Gideon Ronie shares an update on his work helping people living with epilepsy in Uganda. He gives insight into how the pandemic has affected the community.… Read More
Epilepsy and Pregnancy: Celebrating Significant New Evidence in 2020
Learn more about epilepsy and pregnacy as well as the latest research on the topic.… Read More
On SUDEP and New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE)
Comedian and actor, Bob Dibuono, shares his family’s experience with SUDEP and New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus (NORSE).… Read More
Three opportunities for researchers interested in developing neurotherapeutics
For the researcher interested in developing Neurotherapeutics who is looking for ways to network with experts in academia, industry, advocacy, and government here are three great opportunities.… Read More
Four sleep strategies that work
It’s no secret that sleep and seizures are related. Sleep is like an epileptic’s drunk uncle. Most of the time he stays in line, but then there’s that wedding when he goes off the rails.… Read More