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Alyrical
16 Jun 2022

Epilepsy Blog Relay: Pregnancy, epilepsy and finding gratitude

by Alyrical |

Stephanie shares her experience with epilepsy, pregnancy and finding gratitude through it all.

brain surgery, focal epilepsy, Pregnancy, tonic clonic
Alison Kukla
10 Jun 2022

Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy and planning a family

by Alison Kukla |

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.

epilepsy and pregnancy, family planning, Pregnancy, pregnancy and epilepsy, seizures and pregnancy
27 Apr 2022

Epilepsy Blog Relay: On Epilepsy and Pregnancy

by Abby Gustus-Alford |

Pregnancy is hard but lots of women who have epilepsy have happy, healthy babies.ย  Thankfully there’s a supportive group of moms to connect with who’ve been through it.

23 Jul 2021

Epilepsy and Pregnancy – what to expect

by Abby Gustus-Alford |

Abby gets honest about her own epilepsy and pregnancy. She wants women to know what to expect when they head into pregnancy with epilepsy.

epilepsy and pregnancy
1 Jul 2021

When hope returns to a life with epilepsy

by Guest Contributor |

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.

Pregnancy, RNS
3 Mar 2021

Epilepsy and Pregnancy: Celebrating Significant New Evidence in 2020

by Michelle |

Learn more about epilepsy and pregnacy as well as the latest research on the topic.

16 Jun 2019

Epilepsy Blog Relay: A New Mom with Epilepsy

by Abby Gustus-Alford |

Abby’s experience was probably similar to a lot of new moms. But, when you have epilepsy that pure exhaustion and extra stress can be a little dangerous.

new mom, newborn, Pregnancy
19 Mar 2019

Epilepsy Blog Relay: Seizures, pregnancy and epilepsy in real life

by Jamie Wissinger |

Jamie shares a story about her experience with seizures, pregnancy and epilepsy.

mom with epilepsy, pregnancy and epilepsy, seizures and pregnancy
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