Epilepsy Blog Relay: Meet Torie Robinson of Epilepsy Sparks
If you haven’t met her yet, Torie Robinson is a charismatic and engaging podcast host on her show, Epilepsy Sparks. Check out one of her recent episodes on “Sex and Epilepsy.”
If you haven’t met her yet, Torie Robinson is a charismatic and engaging podcast host on her show, Epilepsy Sparks. Check out one of her recent episodes on “Sex and Epilepsy.”
Diagnosed with epilepsy as a teen, Eli did what many of us have done: hid it from everyone and pretended it’s not there. Years later as a practicing attorney, a higher up told her that if she wanted to be successful, she needed to keep her diagnosis to herself.
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The Epilepsy Elephant in the Room Diagnosed at age 5, Natalie Beavers addresses the giant learning curve that ensued for her and her family. She shares how self-advocacy ultimately led to creating a safe environment for herself and the epilepsy community. We’re super grateful for Natalie addressing the epilepsy elephant in the … Read More
Seizure Action Plan Awareness Week is February 13 to 20, 2023. This awareness campaign was developed and is managed by the Seizure Action Plan Coalition.
Dudes and dating Perfect Valentine’s Day episode! As a pediatric epileptologist living with epilepsy, Dr. Ingram has a unique perspective—and one that doesn’t get a lot of attention: being a male living with epilepsy. He shares struggles he faced that never occurred to us, like being a teenager and unable to pick … Read More
So…can I have kids? Dr. King educates us on that burning question that many of us females have…can I have kids, and if so, what is that going to look like for me? An epileptologist who specializes in women’s health, Dr. King shares her vast knowledge on birth control, med changes/adjustments, and … Read More
Bestselling author Mary Laura Philpott walks us through the moment that her and her family’s life was changed forever: her teenage son’s first seizure. She shares how she came to differentiate her experience as a mother and her son’s experience as the person living with epilepsy. Mary Laura also brings to light … Read More