4 ways to manage exhaustion
Shonet shares examples of epilepsy and fatigue in her own life and a few tips to actively avoid getting to the point of total exhaustion.
After the loss: SUDEP from a family perspective
After the loss: Tonya always thought, because she was older and had more seizures, SUDEP would steal her away first. Instead, the family lost Jesy to SUDEP in 2012.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Suicide and the stigma of epilepsy
People with epilepsy experience the impact of stigma everyday. In many cases this can lead to a sense of vulnerability and despair. Elaine shares how she deals with those feelings.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Tiffany on Epilepsy
My epilepsy may not consume my life, yet it keeps my adventurous and daring soul from running free.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Colleen’s mom reminds us that knowledge is power
If my child hadn’t been diagnosed with epilepsy, I’m not sure if I would know how to help during a seizure. Knowledge is power when it comes to first aid.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Michael takes a positive approach to an epilepsy diagnosis
After years of mental and physical trauma from seizures, Michael discovered what he wanted to acomplish as a person, and as someone diagnosed with epilepsy.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: The temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) experience
Nancy remembers how her temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) seizures always began with a feeling of deja vu and a sensation of falling.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Living Well With Epilepsy is nominated for a Her Abilities Award
Jessica Keenan Smith, founder of Living Well With Epilepsy, has been nominated for a Her Abilities Award, a global award honoring women with disabilities.