Epilepsy Blog Relay: On life changing decisions and brain surgery
Karen on brain surgery for epilepsy: My life was going well, epilepsy didn’t stop me doing anything and I thought why take the chance?
Karen on brain surgery for epilepsy: My life was going well, epilepsy didn’t stop me doing anything and I thought why take the chance?
With a traumatic childhood and multiple disabilities, Ken still fights for a better life and to help those around him.
Gina was born with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). As a child, the doctors tried everything, but her seizures got worse. Now as an adult she’s thriving!
It was back to the drawing board for me. I was left wondering if I could get lucky twice when it came to choosing a new doctor while living with epilepsy.
You know that dream where you realize you are naked or nearly naked in a public place… the one where you are barefoot walking down a long hallway in a large hotel with no idea why you are there? Here’s the thing, it happened to me and it was a seizure.
After Stephanie (known as Alyrical) was diagnosed with epilepsy the dynamic between her friends and family and loved ones changed. The road to being diagnosed with epilepsy was a difficult one that lead to major changes in her life affecting not only her health.
Mary Anne shares 8 tips for supporting families caring for a child affected by severe epilepsy. She gives a little insight into her own experience.
Henry at about 1 year old, started having seizures again but this time there was no fever. Our lives just changed forever.