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?
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Ken’s Epilepsy Journey
With a traumatic childhood and multiple disabilities, Ken still fights for a better life and to help those around him.
Is it a seizure or a dream?
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.
Epilepsy experience creates a whole new family of supporters
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.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: My Grandmother and PCDH19 Epilepsy
Francesca’s Story: I have a type of epilepsy that was inherited from my mother’s mother. My grandmother was born with PCDH19 epilepsy.
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Andrea prepares for a tour with her band Motion Device
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, which will run from June 1 to June 30, 2018. Follow along! Andrea’s story When people see Andrea Menoudakis, whether it’s in a Youtube video or on stage with her rock band Motion Device, for the most part they will see one thing … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: How running and a keto lifestyle keeps seizures at bay
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, which will run from June 1 to June 30, 2018. Follow along! Brodi’s Story Epilepsy should be a four-letter word, or so I thought. I have lived with epilepsy since I was three years old, and while my episodes have certainly frustrated and … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Beth’s story shows love always has the last word
When my seizures returned after 10 years, I realized who I wanted to be by my side as my partner for the rest of my life. My epilepsy had put that into stark relief. My seizures helped me realize just how important it is to have people who love and support you when dealing with a condition like epilepsy.