Epilepsy Blog Relay: Disability in the workplace
Rachel helps us understand the Americans with Disabilities Act and how it can help you advocate for yourself in the workplace.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Raising a child with multiple chronic conditions
Rachel’s son Andrew has multiple chronic conditions including Cerebral Palsy, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome and Cortical Visual Impairment. She shares a sneak peek into raising a child with special needs.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Ways to help with medication costs
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from March 1 through March 31. Follow along! Alison’s Story Since my diagnosis with epilepsy in 2006, I feel like I’ve tried every medication possible to try and stop my seizures. My neurologist added Fycompa in 2016, I’m still not seizure free, but … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Creative ways to raise epilepsy awareness
Most people are not aware of an illness until it touches them personally. So, Shonet started thinking about creative ways to raise epilepsy awareness. … Read More
The Americans with Disabilities Act and Epilepsy
Learn more about how the Americans with Disabilities or ADA, helped remove barriers for people with disabilities, and for people with epilepsy in particular.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: One woman has four tonic clonic seizures on her daughters graduation day
I suffered a series of tonic clonic seizures on the day my daughter graduated from college, which also happened to be my birthday. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: One family pushing the boundaries of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Lili was diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), a rare and severe form of epilepsy, but therapeutic horseback riding was an activity she could enjoy.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: From a Grieving Parent on Graduation Day
For a grieving parent who has lost a child, the thoughts of an upcoming graduation day (and the day itself) – there are no words to express the pain.… Read More