Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Caring for a sick spouse
We have all felt it, that tiredness and loneliness that comes from taking care of a sick spouse. But when you have a spouse with epilepsy, life takes on a whole new meaning.… Read More
Leila’s Ideas: Having a Pity Party
Epilepsy, and life in general, presents all sorts of hurdles; I like to overcome them with perseverance and joy. But lately, I don’t feel like overcoming them…and when I do, it’s not with joy. I feel like having my very own pity party.… Read More
Maria’s Story: My Son Mark and His New Diagnosis of Epilepsy
This personal epilepsy story was submitted by Maria. She’s hoping for encouragement as her son and his new diagnosis of epilepsy. Comment to show support.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Miguel Cervantes of Hamilton Chicago tells his family’s epilepsy story
Miguel Cervantes, who plays A.Ham in Hamilton Chicago, shares his family’s experience with Infantile Spasms and his hopes for his daughter.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Whitney shares her journey with TLE
From Whitney: It’s time I share my story, my journey with TLE, and join the fight to raise awareness. I want to help others who are too afraid to speak up. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Abby and That Terrible Reminder
Abby’s Story: I was doing great. I hadn’t had a seizure in almost two years. But recently, I’ve changed my medicine. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Coping with the holidays
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from November 1 through November 30, 2016. Follow along! Emily’s Perspective It’s the most wonderful time of the year!!! Christmas and wintertime are my favourite time of year, and for so many others too, but this festive season can be … Read More
Emily’s Perspective: On Auras
Aura is the term used to describe symptoms that may occur before a seizure. There are several different types and some of them might surprise you.… Read More