Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Guess Who’s Back
Guess who’s back on the Living Well With Epilepsy site and sharing her recent go-round with seizures…Read on to find out if your guess is right!… Read More
Sproutflix
Sproutflix has released more short films, adding to their Sproutflix catalogue, the largest and most diverse assortment of films featuring people with I/DD on the marketplace. Brooklyn Love Tales 12 min. / documentary / USA A personal look into the lives of three couples with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Leila’s Epilepsy Resolution Update
In January, I made a few Epilepsy Resolutions. I wanted to re-energize myself and do a better job at managing my epilepsy. I promised to keep you updated on how I’m doing…it’s not pretty, but here’s my first self-evaluation.… Read More
Healthcare Debate: Leila’s Take on Managing the Cost of a Preexisting Condition
When I calculate the cost of each medication I take, I could be paying over $1000 per month to manage my epilepsy if I did not have insurance to help.… Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Having a Pity Party
Epilepsy, and life in general, presents all sorts of hurdles; I like to overcome them with perseverance and joy. But lately, I don’t feel like overcoming them…and when I do, it’s not with joy. I feel like having my very own pity party.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Thankful for Epilepsy
As part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, I share why I am thankful to be living with Epilepsy.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Leila on Navigating Health Insurance
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from November 1 through November 30. Follow along and add comments to posts that inspire you! Health Insurance and Epilepsy Shopping for insurance can be overwhelming. There are so many things to think about: drug formularies, whether a plan covers … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Volunteer Match
There are so many people who have helped me in my epilepsy journey. Whether they’re friends, family, or organizations, I am beyond thankful for those who have spent time with me on this crazy ride. I want to volunteer with others just like I was helped, but there are so many ways … Read More