Researcher Shares Her Own Patient’s Perspective
Mia L. van der Kop shares her perspective as both a researcher and a patient in an article published in the highly regarded scientific journal, Epilepsia. Read an excerpt here.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Pregnancy planning and Epilepsy
Erica shares the story of her pregnancy planning journey, while also managing epilepsy.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Fran encourages others to seize adventure
Fran Turauskis, founder and editor of Seize Your Adventure, has taken a moment out of her busy schedule to share her own epilepsy story.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Learn How to Make Yours Seizure Safe Schools
Colleen and Paul, a teen newly diagnosed with epilepsy, are on a mission to make seizure safe schools a requirement nationwide.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy as a Result of Cortical Dysplasia
Roman was diagnosed with epilepsy as a result of cortical dysplasia at the age of 3.5 months old. Learn more about cortical dysplasia here.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy Medications and Fitness
Vinay learned to ask about side effects as they related to his intense fitness plan whenever his neurologist changed his epilepsy medications.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: One week as an epilepsy camp counselor changed my life
The opportunity to be a camp counselor for a week arose and I jumped on it. I love kids, I love camping, and I needed to find a way to give back to my community. I thought that this could just be it. I had no idea that this was going to change my life.
Life with epilepsy in high school
Jordan is 16 years old and a junior in high school and she’s had epilepsy for the past 8 years. She shares bit of what it is like to live with epilepsy.