Epilepsy – My Invisible Disability
Edward shares, “For the past thirty-three years, I have been living with epilepsy, an invisible disability.”… Read More
My Journey with Epilepsy as a Young Adult: Keep Pushing and Stay Strong!
Brooke share her experience living with epilepsy as a young adult: I love to run, read, write, explore, take pictures and try new things.… Read More
The good bad and ugly of epilepsy online support communities
Hayley shares her experience with epilepsy online support communities for those newly diagnosed, or just new to online support.… Read More
On explaining epilepsy to peers
Being an individual living with epilepsy, the one question I get a lot is, “What is epilepsy?” The scientific definition is a chronic neurologic disorder with many possible causes including illness, brain damage, or abnormal brain development.… Read More
When embracing cowardice shows bravery
Just because I appear brave doesn’t mean that I’m not hiding a coward inside that I’m now prepared to admit and take responsibility for… Read More
COVID and our Epilepsy Superheroes
As our world has dealt with the reality of being confined to home due to COVID – many of us felt the pressure in unique ways. But perhaps those of us with epilepsy also found some freedom.… Read More
5 Ways Epilepsy is Life-Changing plus 5 Tips to Make it Easier
Avi shares 5 tips to make living with epilepsy easier from her own personal experience.… Read More
Living an Active Life with VNS
John has been living with epilepsy for the past 12 years. He’s had to give up triathlons. But he’s looking for advice on living with VNS and doing endurance sports.… Read More