Leila’s Ideas: Epilepsy Resolutions
In honor of the new year, I am making resolutions to better manage my epilepsy. Will you help me keep them?
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
Leila’s Ideas: Don’t Give Up on Your Dreams
What is your dream? Do you long to be a teacher, a lawyer, an astronaut? Are you inspired by creating things, helping people, or science? We all have goals and dreams we want to achieve. Sometimes, having seizures makes it seem like those dreams won’t come true. If you need some inspiration, … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Back to School with Epilepsy
It’s that time of year again! The family vacations have ended, pencils and notebooks have been purchased, and clothes are picked out for the first day of school. Kids all over the country are going back to school and, for many, it is exciting! Back to school may mean homework, but it … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Camping with Epilepsy
Camping can be so much fun! For those of us with epilepsy, it requires a little planning. Leila gives us tips how to make camping with epilepsy successful!
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: It’s not just other people
Try not to give in to other people’s beliefs of you. You are in control. You are in charge of how you see yourself.
Leila’s Ideas: An excuse to sleep
I hear and read many people talking about how much they love to sleep. It makes sense! Laying in bed is relaxing and comfortable, sleep reduces stress, and rejuvenates the body in many ways. Sometimes, though, in our busy world, finding time to sleep is difficult. We get so busy completing tasks … Read More