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
Emily’s Perspective: Newly diagnosed with epilepsy or epileptic seizures?
Are you new to Epilepsy? Have you had a recent diagnosis of epileptic seizures in your family? Maybe I can help ease the anxiety with this column.… Read More
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.… Read More
Virtual Epilepsy Education Conference to Celebrate Purple Day
The virtual epilepsy education conference to celebrate Purple Day will take place March 24-26. The free conference will include educational and advocacy sessions as well as a virtual expo.… Read More
Global Epilepsy: Helping Those with Living with Epilepsy in Uganda
Gideon Ronie shares an update on his work helping people living with epilepsy in Uganda. He gives insight into how the pandemic has affected the community.… Read More
Patience and Epilepsy: A great ally when it comes to managing stress
Patience has been Justin’s best ally when it comes to epilepsy. By recognizing side effects and memory loss can help helps to reduce stress.… 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
Absence Seizures Won’t Keep Andrea from Becoming a Full-Time Musician
Andrea has learned to cope with epilepsy and not let it get in the way of her aspirations to be a full-time musician. In fact, the group has recently released a beautiful piano cover of Boston’s “More Than A Feeling.”… Read More