Emily’s Perspective: A New School Year with Epilepsy
When a child with Epilepsy begins school, he or she may face many obstacles. In this article, I suggest some tips to help kids find success.… Read More
Emily’s Perspective on Living Well With Epilepsy
Making adjustments and finding gratitude Living well with epilepsy to me isn’t about being seizure free. It isn’t about wishing I could drive. It isn’t about wishing I didn’t have to take pills every day, and it isn’t about wishing I could be in a different job. Living well with epilepsy to … Read More
8 most valuable (and brutal) life lessons everyone should learn
Sometimes the most valuable life lessons can be the most brutal to learn. Emily reminds us why these lessons are worth it in the end.… Read More
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
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
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Emily on using the Embrace2 to track her Epilepsy
I was reluctant to purchase the Embrace2 at first, but I’ve found this watch has allowed me to feel like I have my independence.… Read More
Brain Tumor and Epilepsy: Life after surgery on a benign brain tumor
Lisa’s Story It was December 2007 and I had been suffering with awful, constant headaches for the past 2 years and had been going back and forth to the doctors who unfortunately just gave me migraine tablets. I thought maybe I needed an eye test so as a last hope I booked … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Diagnosed with epilepsy as an adult
Emily shares some insight to living with Epilepsy as an adult including how to handle work, transportation, stigma and anxiety.… Read More