There were some great stories on epilepsy that we shouldn’t forget before running headlong into 2012. These include a major genetic discovery, the surprise that Emily Dickinson had epilepsy, J&J’s decision to leave smelly meds on the their production line, and evidence that UCB wants to hear from people with epilepsy. Research … Read More
When people don’t have the basic facts that’s when myths tend to fill in the blanks. So here is epilepsy in a nutshell: What is Epilepsy?Epilepsy is a chronic neurologic disorder with many possible causes. Anything that disturbs the normal pattern of neuron activity – from illness to brain damage to abnormal … Read More
During November the following sites added the Epilepsy Awareness button to their site. Thanks for speaking out. Sites that Speak Out http://livingwithepilepsy.biz http://www.luvnlambertlife.com http://www.shakenbutnotbeaten.com/ https://www.facebook.com/InHeatTanninghttp://facebook.com/mamalue If you added the button and we didn’t recognize your site. Comment below so we can thank you for speaking out. Want to grab the button? The … Read More
A site on Medical Billing and Coding recently decided to incorporate a page on the 35 Best Blogs for Epilepsy Support in honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month. I was pleasantly surprised to find that Living Well With Epilepsy is ranked #3 on their list! Check out the fantastic write up below: Living … Read More
Heather Schuck is the CEO & Founder of GlamaLIFE Brands. When she’s not designing hip baby clothes for Glamajama or hosting her mom adventure web series FitandFearLESS.tv, you can find her at glamalife.com dishing the dirt on the REAL life of mom entrepreneurs or tweeting @glamalife to her more than 27,000 followers. … Read More
Glenna Crooks, Ph.D. Glenna Crooks, Ph.D., is founder and President of Strategic Health Policy International, Inc., and she solves some of the toughest health care problems of our times. She is strong and confident and has a presence like I’ve never seen. Promotion of Epilepsy Awareness MonthGlenna offered to interview me about Epilepsy Awareness … Read More
Living Well With Epilepsy has opened an online store just in time for Epilepsy Awareness Month with the help of Cafe Press. You can now purchase all your epilepsy awareness gear including shirts, mugs, stickers, bags and more. Currently there are two designs available with more to follow. A small percentage of … Read More
I know I should be pleased that breast cancer awareness is so widespread. I know I should smile and be proud that this disease gets the attention it deserves. But I sit here knowing that the prevalence and mortality rates for epilepsy are the same as those of breast cancer. Yes, that’s … Read More