Drake Abramson was thirteen when he was diagnosed with epilepsy. Ever since, he has made it his mission and his passion to bring about substantive change in the world for people with epilepsy. For instance, he created his own nonprofit, ThinkBrave, to fund scholarships for students with health challenges within his community. … Read More
Here’s to the caregivers for people with epilepsy! Here’s to those who live with us, take us to the hospital, and love us any which way they can. And here’s to that selfless love. It gets us through all that life has thrown at us.… Read More
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from March 1 to March 31, 2018. Follow along! Jade’s Story I was diagnosed with Epilepsy 30 years ago at the age of eight. The word burden was not part of my vocabulary all those years ago when this journey … Read More
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from March 1 to March 31, 2018. Follow along! Hi Living Well family, I feel like it’s been a while. I’m OK though. A couple of weeks ago, I sadly ended up in hospital after suffering a seizure that involved … Read More
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from March 1 to March 31, 2018. Follow along! Before you become a parent, you are continuously told “it goes by so fast”, “cherish every moment”, “Before you know it, your children will be out of the house”, and so … Read More
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from March 1 to March 31, 2018. Follow along! Today’s post comes from the writer of The World of Gorgeous Grace. Below you will find an excerpt from this piece on living with the constant fear of SUDEP. Excerpt I … Read More
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from March 1 to March 31, 2018. Follow along! Desiree writes, Brain Blips: An Epilepsy Journey, where she writes about their family and having a child with epilepsy. Excerpt from post At some point, after I met and married my … Read More
This post was written by Darla Davison, mom to Aaron who has Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), a rare and severe type of epilepsy. Living Well With Epilepsy is grateful to Lundbeck, Champion Sponsor of the March 2018 Epilepsy Blog Relay™. Thrilling, Inspiring, Better together “This photo was taken just a day or two … Read More