Epilepsy Blog Relay: Help from an epilepsy support group
Early on, Soo’s family would not use the word epilepsy in their home. Now, she is an advocate and makes the most of her local epilepsy support group.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Chantal writes a letter to epilepsy
Chantal has been battling epilepsy for 19 years with the help of VNS. She shares a recent letter to her epilepsy.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Shedding light on my epilepsy
After 38 years of secrecy, Alison is now shedding light on epilepsy by sharing information and being open about her condition.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: On Accepting Epilepsy
Accepting epilepsy as a part of my everyday life only happened when I felt the slightest bit of control and ownership over this new obstacle.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Does hot weather affect epilepsy?
When warmer weather rolls around I begin to wonder does hot weather affect epilepsy? Well, turns out I wasn’t the only one wondering.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy and Pesticides
You may have heard about the Dirty Dozen and the Clean Fifteen. What I didn’t realize is the Environmental Working Group (EWG) updates this list each year. And that there may be a link between epilepsy and pesticides. Some of you know that I’ve been spending a little more energy focusing on … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: How the First Lady can influence disease stigma
As I began digging deeper into the history of disease stigma, I learned more about how the first lady has impacted stigma in a variety of disease states.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Would you date someone with epilepsy?
Personally I’m grateful on so many levels that I’m not dating anymore. If I had to start again it would be bad. Mainly because I’m super awkward.… Read More