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Food and Epilepsy

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2 Sep 2022

Healthy Aging: Nutrition and Epilepsy

by Jessica K. Smith | 0

When it comes to nutrition and epilepsy, well, my comfort food is pizza. But now I have epilepsy, cancer, heart disease, & alzheimer’s hanging over me it can’t hurt to look into eating a little healthier.… Read More

food and epilepsy, healthy aging
23 Apr 2022

Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy and Pesticides

by Jessica K. Smith | 0

You may have heard about the Dirty Dozen and the Clean Fifteen. What I didn’t realize is the Environmental Working Group (EWG) updates this list each year. And that there may be a link between epilepsy and pesticides. Some of you know that I’ve been spending a little more energy focusing on … Read More

epilepsy and pesticides, gardening, nutrition, organic, pesticides
6 Nov 2021

Rachel’s Story: The fight for her dreams while facing epilepsy

by Guest Contributor | 1

Despite facing over 20 seizures a day, Rachel shares her story of her journey to have the life she dreamed as a personal trainer.… Read More

12 Mar 2019

Epilepsy Blog Relay: Jade’s keto journey

by Guest Contributor | 0

Jade shares how she took something that was crushing her spirit (epilepsy), and turned it into what drives her. She shares her own Keto Journey with us.… Read More

keto, ketogenic, Ketogenic Diet, Refractory epilepsy
11 Jun 2018

Epilepsy Blog Relay: 5 Tips to Keep Constipation Away

by Jessica K. Smith | 0

This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, which will run from June 1 to June 30, 2018.  Follow along! Getting real about constipation I’ve been on medication to manage my epilepsy for more than 30 years. On Living Well With Epilepsy we have talked about some of the side effects … Read More

12 Nov 2017

Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Whitney changes her relationship to food

by Whitney Petit | 0

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

15 May 2016

Epilepsy and Vitamins: I could use your help

by Jessica K. Smith | 5

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

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