Epilepsy and Vitamins: I could use your help
For a while now my doctors have wanted me to take vitamins. I know I should but I just can’t bring myself to follow doctors orders.… Read More
Introducing our newest writer on epilepsy and fitness
I have a passion for fitness. I love being active. It’s fun for me, and about once a year, I start getting an itch to do a half marathon. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Mindful empowerment and epilepsy
Lainie on being mindful of her own inner struggle: “I wanted so badly to cure myself of Epilepsy that I never accepted that I even had seizures.”… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Jenny LaBaw on Epilepsy and Fitness
As a fitness professional, I encourage other people living with epilepsy (and their families) to focus on their health. This means sleeping well, keeping stress low, eating healthy and keeping active. … 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
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
Traveling with Epilepsy: A seizure in Buenos Aires
After college I moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina to teach English. The thought of being tethered to my neurologist and pharmacy drove me insane! Being told that I couldn’t travel alone simply inspired me to do so! The fact is, having epilepsy means you have a higher risk of early death, which for me translates to “experience what life has to offer, right now!”… Read More
Traveling with Epilepsy: Takeoff!
Meet Maureen Knorr, Living Well With Epilepsy’s newest writer. She’s traveling with epilepsy around the world – pills and all. I hope you enjoy her lighthearted approach to what can be some pretty complicated situations.… Read More