Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy support through positive relationships
Abby shares about the importance of seeking out positive relationships in establishing a strong epilepsy support system.… Read More
Sickness and Health: This couple’s vows were tested just a month after the wedding
Our wedding was perfect, we said the vows, danced to some favorite songs, and enjoyed our ranch dressing fountain. Just a month later, I had a tonic clonic seizure. It was the first one in over a decade, and the first one my husband has had to witness. … Read More
Relationships and Epilepsy: Rachel on life with a chronic illness
There are many reasons why people are either fearful or nervous to try romantic relationships with a chronic illness. I thought the best way to explain this would be to share some tips that I have found along the way.… Read More
He said: Emily and Dan on dating and epilepsy
I remember when Emily and I were first dating. My friends would ask me, “Aren’t you worried about what would happen if she has a seizure? Can you deal with that?” I would always find that such a strange question. I wanted to be with Emily for who she was as a person.… Read More
She said: Emily and Dan on dating and epilepsy
I met Daniel properly in 2014. He had read a lot of my blogs before we even started talking, so he knew all about my condition. So I never had to break it to him that I live with this unpredictable condition of Epilepsy. Sometimes that can be one of the hardest parts in the beginning of a new relationship.… Read More