Alison’s Story: When a Seizure Happens at Work
It was a usual Tuesday at work filled with meetings and upcoming projects. Alison lost time in the afternoon and as she pieced together what happened, she realized it was a seizure.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Whitney changes her relationship to food
I started reading about diets and chronic illnesses but was skeptical of it all. I decided to change my relationship with food to better control my seizures.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: When Giving Up Is Not An Option
When I was diagnosed with Epilepsy at the age of six, my life transformed into a monsoon. I started having trouble socially, academically, and physically. It seemed as if my world was in a downward spiral until I was introduced to softball. That is where I learned that giving up was never an option.… Read More
Karl’s Story: The Gift of Epilepsy
In 1997, I would not have said Epilepsy was a gift. However, back then I was a 21 year old soldier on a peacekeeping mission in Bosnia. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Creative Solutions to Seizure Triggers
Many people have asked me what my seizure triggers are. So, I thought I would tell you both my triggers and what tools I use to combat them. … 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
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Balancing Fitness Goals with Epilepsy
I love it when people say, just find the right balance. It sounds so simple. But, is it really? … Read More
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