Epilepsy Blog Relay: On Recovery Days
I’m still struggling to deal with the concept that living with epilepsy means there are going need to be recovery days.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: On the importance of questioning side effects
I now know I need to question all the potential side effects a medication causes, even the rare ones.… Read More
Study Shows Childhood-Onset Epilepsy Accelerates Brain Aging
According to a study presented at the 2021 American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting, childhood-onset epilepsy accelerates brain aging by about 10 years.… Read More
Prescription Assistance Programs can help with deductibles
Here’s some info on prescription assistance programs that can help with epilepsy medications. Now maybe we won’t get kicked in the ass by that damn deductible this year.… Read More
4 Common Epilepsy Side Effects and Tips on How to Deal with Them
Rachel on epilepsy side effects I thought I might cover a few specific epilepsy side effects that I have suffered and how I have learned to cope. I have to state here, this is how I have dealt with these side effects, and my solutions may not work for you. Also, some … Read More
Epilepsy and Pregnancy: Celebrating Significant New Evidence in 2020
Learn more about epilepsy and pregnacy as well as the latest research on the topic.… Read More
Three opportunities for researchers interested in developing neurotherapeutics
For the researcher interested in developing Neurotherapeutics who is looking for ways to network with experts in academia, industry, advocacy, and government here are three great opportunities.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Improving Adherence Requires a Team Approach
Medication “adherence is a crucial part of the journey toward seizure freedom, but for many people with epilepsy, taking their medications on schedule can be very difficult,” said Lucretia Long, APRN-CNP, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center… Read More