Managing Epilepsy When You’re in the Middle Place
I wanted to take a moment to get a little real about what life is like for me trying to manage epilepsy while also being in The Middle Place.… Read More
COVID-19 Vaccine and Epilepsy
Living Well With Epilepsy readers are concerned about the COVID-19 vaccine and epilepsy so we’ve put together answers to some FAQs.… Read More
Make the most of your next doctor’s visit with the STEPS discussion tool
You can now use the “Seize the Truth About Epilepsy Perceptions” (STEP) Survey” Discussion Tool, developed by SK Life Science, Inc., to prepare for your next doctor’s appointment.… Read More
World Health Assembly calls for global action plan on epilepsy
At #WHA73, Member States endorsed a resolution calling for global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders. Learn more.… 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
Important Topics to Discuss at Your Next Medical Appointment
Have you ever left your doctor’s appointment and realized that you forgot to ask some important questions? For people living with epilepsy, speaking up is key to creating a true partnership with your neurologist or epileptologist to help achieve your personal and health goals. However, many people still struggle to have real, open conversations about their seizures. The Seize the Truth About Epilepsy Perceptions (STEP) Survey* revealed just how often disconnects can occur between doctors, caregivers and people with epilepsy – and why this needs to change.… Read More
My COVID-19 Victory Garden has become my best stress relief
Some of you may be aware that I’ve become a little obsessed with gardening this year. So I figured since I just had my birthday I should celebrate by writing about whatever I want… Okay well, maybe at 48 I should get over myself. But I do want to share a little … Read More
Epilepsy Heroes: Cole and Katie
This blog post was submitted by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. #MyEpilepsyHero is proud to feature Cole and Katie, two amazing kids who started their own initiatives to help fellow kids with epilepsy. This #MyEpilepsyHero post is published with the permission of Cole and Katie. Cole: During a prolonged stay at a children’s hospital … Read More