Epilepsy – My Invisible Disability
Edward shares, “For the past thirty-three years, I have been living with epilepsy, an invisible disability.”
Edward shares, “For the past thirty-three years, I have been living with epilepsy, an invisible disability.”
Brooke share her experience living with epilepsy as a young adult: I love to run, read, write, explore, take pictures and try new things.
Hayley shares her experience with epilepsy online support communities for those newly diagnosed, or just new to online support.
Being an individual living with epilepsy, the one question I get a lot is, “What is epilepsy?” The scientific definition is a chronic neurologic disorder with many possible causes including illness, brain damage, or abnormal brain development.
Just because I appear brave doesn’t mean that I’m not hiding a coward inside that I’m now prepared to admit and take responsibility for
A little bit of hope has returned and grows every week, every month, like a light at the end of a long, dark tunnel as I continue parenting with epilepsy.
I am planning to run the Epilepsy Blog Relay this July to fulfill the promise I made to you and to myself. I hope you will follow along.
As our world has dealt with the reality of being confined to home due to COVID – many of us felt the pressure in unique ways. But perhaps those of us with epilepsy also found some freedom.