Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy Medications and Fitness
Vinay learned to ask about side effects as they related to his intense fitness plan whenever his neurologist changed his epilepsy medications.
Epilepsy stories from around the world.
Vinay learned to ask about side effects as they related to his intense fitness plan whenever his neurologist changed his epilepsy medications.
Jordan is 16 years old and a junior in high school and she’s had epilepsy for the past 8 years. She shares bit of what it is like to live with epilepsy.
Avery was born with Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia (NKH), a disorder characterized by high levels of a molecule called glycine in the body (hyperglycinemia).
Frankly I’m tired of the fighting among members of the epilepsy community. The fact that the epilepsy community is so fractured is only hindering all our work.
Currently, Jamie is feeling a sense of imposter syndrome when it comes to her epilepsy. She’s come up with a few ways to tackle it.
Alison and husband Preston have talked about planning a family but they knew her epilepsy would mean taking some extra steps. Here she shares their journey.
Before I started treatment for Cancer, I knew my “5-yr survival rate” was 39%. Yet it’s taken ~40 years to est. 29% of deaths in epilepsy could be from SUDEP.
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!