Epilepsy Blog Relay: Will Drum for a Service Dog
Brett decided that he needed a service dog. So Brett decided to take matters into his own hands (literally) and raise money with a drum performance online.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Uncovering Widespread Work-Related Issues Associated With Epilepsy For Patients And Caregivers
A new, national survey of adult epilepsy patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals (HCPs) revealed a wide range of challenges in the management of epilepsy, which affects more than three million adults in the United States.1 SK Life Science, Inc. engaged Kantar Health to develop the Seize the Truth about Epilepsy Perceptions (STEP) … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Why it’s Important to Exercise When Living With Epilepsy
People fear that exercising will cause seizures in those who have epilepsy. In fact, regular exercise will keep you fit and improve your overall health.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: My sister Ellyn and her epilepsy
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™. Follow along all month! Laura’s Story Growing Up with My Sister, Ellyn…and Her Epilepsy My older sister Ellyn has epilepsy as a result of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). She was diagnosed at about three-months-old, so living with epilepsy was my normal. And by “living with epilepsy”, … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: My coworkers and my epilepsy
Leila’s Story: I have epilepsy and I need to figure out how I want to deal with it in the workplace with my coworkers.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: The Complicated Goal of Seizure Freedom
After years of seizure freedom, my epilepsy reared its ugly head again with cluster seizures. As a result, my neurologist prescribed medication again.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: One epilepsy mom reminds us to let our kids play
There are a lot of epilepsy moms and dads out on the sidelines worrying. One epilepsy mom encourages us to take a deep breath and let our kids play.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Traveling as an Autistic with Epilepsy
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to travel as an autistic with epilepsy? Here are a few tips on how to manage the independence needed to travel.… Read More