Stephen’s Story: Reducing my medication
This personal story was submitted by Stephen. He is living with epilepsy and was inspired to submit his story thanks to another recent personal story.… Read More
Emily’s Perspective: Coping Styles
Living with epilepsy can come with all types of difficulties. Learn about the different coping styles and how to stay healthy with Emily’s advice.… Read More
Faye’s take on Juice Plus+: Too Good to be True?
Juice Plus+ is the latest craze in the UK. Some representatives claim it helps epilepsy. Is this true? Faye investigated and spoke with the company.… Read More
November Epilepsy Blog Relay™ is filling up and other great news
Living Well With Epilepsy has great news that we just couldn’t wait to share. Thanks to you, we’ve already surpassed our traffic numbers from 2013 and 2014!… Read More
Stephanie’s Story: Beating the Seizures
One smart doctor chose to put me on divalproex, otherwise known as valproate, because he saw me have large kinetic (jerking) movement, or seizures.… Read More
Epilepsy and Fitness: Choosing a Charity and Giving Back
When you can give back to the community while doing something you love, everybody wins. Abby shares her example of giving back with Girls on the Run.… Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Back to School with Epilepsy
It’s that time of year again! The family vacations have ended, pencils and notebooks have been purchased, and clothes are picked out for the first day of school. Kids all over the country are going back to school and, for many, it is exciting! Back to school may mean homework, but it … Read More
Emily’s Perspective: My Family’s Epilepsy Experience
Epilepsy doesn’t just impact the person diagnosed, it also effects the entire family. Emily shares her family’s experience and offers advice to others.… Read More