Epilepsy Blog Relay: Creative ways to raise epilepsy awareness
Most people are not aware of an illness until it touches them personally. So, Shonet started thinking about creative ways to raise epilepsy awareness. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Coping with depression, could it be a side effect?
I hadn’t had a seizure in months so I should’ve been happy. But, I was miserable. I didn’t realize my depression was a side-effect of my medication.… Read More
International Epilepsy Day 2019
In honor of International Epilepsy Day 2019, we thought it would be fun to round up a few of our favorite stories that have come to Living Well from around the world.
Hot Neurobiology Topics in Epilepsy: What you should know about caffeine and epilepsy
New Feature on Living Well With Epilepsy Living Well With Epilepsy has partnered with the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) to bring you a series on Hot Neurobiology Topics in Epilepsy. This initiative is led by the ILAE Neurobiology Commission (NBC), which is chaired by Aristea Galanopoulou, MD, PhD (USA). Dr. Galanopoulou, … Read More
4 ways to manage exhaustion
Shonet shares examples of epilepsy and fatigue in her own life and a few tips to actively avoid getting to the point of total exhaustion.… Read More
20+ things we love to make evey day cozy in 2019
Check out our writer’s list of the 20+ must haves for Living Well With Epilepsy in 2019. The team shared their favorite things to stay cozy in 2019 including everything from white boards for memory, to food services for when you can’t get to the store, or a cozy blanket for when you just want to hide!… Read More
The Americans with Disabilities Act and Epilepsy
Learn more about how the Americans with Disabilities or ADA, helped remove barriers for people with disabilities, and for people with epilepsy in particular.… Read More
After the loss: SUDEP from a family perspective
After the loss: Tonya always thought, because she was older and had more seizures, SUDEP would steal her away first. Instead, the family lost Jesy to SUDEP in 2012.… Read More