Epilepsy Blog Relay: New epilepsy diagnosis after seven years
After seven years of struggling to get a proper epilepsy diagnosis, Laura found a neurologist who would listen. She’s now a year seizure free!… Read More
Emily’s Perspective: Newly diagnosed with epilepsy or epileptic seizures?
Are you new to Epilepsy? Have you had a recent diagnosis of epileptic seizures in your family? Maybe I can help ease the anxiety with this column.… Read More
Finding real support in the online epilepsy community
Hayley has shared her experience with online epilepsy support communities to help those who are newly diagnosed with epilepsy. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Reasons for Working with Your Epilepsy Specialist
Regardless of who you’re working with to manage your epilepsy, open and honest communication with your healthcare team is a priority.… Read More
Brain Tumor and Epilepsy: Life after surgery on a benign brain tumor
Lisa’s Story It was December 2007 and I had been suffering with awful, constant headaches for the past 2 years and had been going back and forth to the doctors who unfortunately just gave me migraine tablets. I thought maybe I needed an eye test so as a last hope I booked … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Diagnosed with epilepsy as an adult
Emily shares some insight to living with Epilepsy as an adult including how to handle work, transportation, stigma and anxiety.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: A way through a diagnosis of epilepsy
My first grand-mal seizure landed me in the hospital and really opened my eyes. When I received a diagnosis of epilepsy, I was just 23.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Jewel takes on the realities of living with epilepsy
Like many people diagnosed later in life, Jewel had little knowledge of what Epilepsy was, and what life would be like living with it.… Read More