Researcher Shares Her Own Patient’s Perspective
Mia L. van der Kop shares her perspective as both a researcher and a patient in an article published in the highly regarded scientific journal, Epilepsia. Read an excerpt here.… Read More
What the EF Podcast featuring Dr. Brad Ingram
Dudes and dating Perfect Valentine’s Day episode! As a pediatric epileptologist living with epilepsy, Dr. Ingram has a unique perspective—and one that doesn’t get a lot of attention: being a male living with epilepsy. He shares struggles he faced that never occurred to us, like being a teenager and unable to pick … Read More
What the EF Podcast featuring Dr. Alexa King
So…can I have kids? Dr. King educates us on that burning question that many of us females have…can I have kids, and if so, what is that going to look like for me? An epileptologist who specializes in women’s health, Dr. King shares her vast knowledge on birth control, med changes/adjustments, and … Read More
What the EF: New Epilepsy Podcast
What the EF is a podcast to share, laugh, and cry at all our epilepsy WTF moments. Laughter has made epilepsy survivable for me. My co-host, Lexi, agrees. Which is perfect because we met at an epilepsy conference, where I had a seizure and believed the pillows smelled like pickles. Lexi assured … Read More
Emily’s Perspective: A New School Year with Epilepsy
When a child with Epilepsy begins school, he or she may face many obstacles. In this article, I suggest some tips to help kids find success.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay: Ken’s Epilepsy Journey
With a traumatic childhood and multiple disabilities, Ken still fights for a better life and to help those around him.… Read More
Study Shows Childhood-Onset Epilepsy Accelerates Brain Aging
According to a study presented at the 2021 American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting, childhood-onset epilepsy accelerates brain aging by about 10 years.… Read More
Traveling with Epilepsy: Finding Adventure in Slovenia
Sometimes, finding adventure means ignoring fears and jumping in with both feet. Going canyoning in Slovenia required just that!… Read More