My Journey with RNS Surgery: Hope for Seizure Freedom
Living with epilepsy is a challenge and finding the right treatment can be difficult. Soo shares her experience of trying medication, VNS, and RNS to treat her epilepsy.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Improving Adherence Requires a Team Approach
Medication “adherence is a crucial part of the journey toward seizure freedom, but for many people with epilepsy, taking their medications on schedule can be very difficult,” said Lucretia Long, APRN-CNP, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Leonieke lives with a thick fog until she gets VNS in Belgium
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™. Leonieke’s Story When I was 9 my dream of joining the navy was crushed. I was told that I’d probably never be able to drive. I was also told if I wanted to have kids I’d need to consult my neuro at least 1 year before. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: The reality of seizure rescue medications for adults
Alice’s seizures often occur in clusters. She’s struggled to find information on other adult’s experiences with rescue medications. So she has shared her own experience here.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Kat’s take on medical marijuana and epilepsy
Kathryn shares personal anecdotes about her seizures and memory loss. It includes a candid discussion about medical marijuana as a treatment for epilepsy. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Jade’s keto journey
Jade shares how she took something that was crushing her spirit (epilepsy), and turned it into what drives her. She shares her own Keto Journey with us.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Brain surgery reminds Teo of the importance of adaptability
Teo shares his story of brain surgery. He shares the importance of flexibility and the ability to adapt to every situation. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Michael takes a positive approach to an epilepsy diagnosis
After years of mental and physical trauma from seizures, Michael discovered what he wanted to acomplish as a person, and as someone diagnosed with epilepsy.… Read More