Carley’s Story: Living with Epilepsy
I am Carley Jones and I have been living with epilepsy since I was 13 years old. … Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Remembering 7th Grade Stigma
Growing up with Epilepsy means growing up with stigma. In one of my earliest memories of stigma, I learned a valuable lesson.… Read More
Traveling with Epilepsy: A Sleepover
Whether it’s hiking in Spain or a sleepover at a friend’s house, having Epilepsy presents challenges to overcome.… Read More
Emily’s Perspective: Home Treatment
This month I am going to be focusing on home treatment for Epilepsy. There are a few things you can do to make things a little less stressful or tiring.… Read More
The Sacred Disease: Desperation drives a young doctor to open up about her epilepsy
In “The Sacred Disease: My Life with Epilepsy”, Kristin Seaborg, MD shares her personal epilepsy story. She was diagnosed with temporal lobe epilepsy at age 18. Though her seizures were managed fairly well during college, the grueling hours of residency training, caused Dr. Seaborg’s seizures to slip out of control. … Read More
Beyond medication: A tiny device making a big difference
A tiny device called AspireSR offers a little hope to Rachael, diagnosed with the rare Aicardi Syndrome, and her parents.… Read More
Traveling with Epilepsy: A Pharmacy in Croatia
My husband and I decided to do a weekend getaway to Zadar, Croatia. Part of going on vacation with epilepsy is doing the pill count thing. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: TONIGHT #LivingWellChat at 7PM ET
Don’t miss the chance to connect with your favorite epilepsy bloggers on tonight’s #LivingWellChat. Join us for this fun LIVE event as a way to celebrate the end of Epilepsy Awareness Month. This live chat will place tonight, November 30 at 7PM ET on Twitter using the hashtag #LivingWellChat to filter out … Read More