complex partial Archives

27 Jun 2018

Epilepsy Blog Relay: Elaine uses poetry to cope with adversity and a life with TLE

by Elaine Reeves |

This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™, which will run from June 1 to June 30, 2018. Follow along! Elaine’s Story I was diagnosed with epilepsy at age four. At that time, early 1960s, one of the few medications available for epilepsy was phenobarbital. Concerned about negative side effects for … Read More

18 Jul 2013

Kathleen’s Story: Pregnancy and Epilepsy

by Jessica K. Smith |

Kathleen is chronicling her pregnancy and epilepsy on a blog titled Partially Complex. She has taken a moment to give us a sneak peek into her world. My name is Kathleen. When I was a toddler, I was diagnosed with complex partial seizures. I recently found out that they were caused by … Read More