tonic clonic Archives

24 Jun 2018

Epilepsy Blog Relay: One woman has four tonic clonic seizures on her daughters graduation day

by Guest Contributor | posted in: About Epilepsy, Guest Posts, Jun 18 EBR Posts, Personal Epilepsy Stories, Tonic clonic | 0

I suffered a series of tonic clonic seizures on the day my daughter graduated from college, which also happened to be my birthday.

2 Apr 2018

World Autism Day: Perspective Is Everything

by Guest Contributor | posted in: Autism and Epilepsy, Personal Epilepsy Stories | 0

In the early days I sometimes came across the statistic that up to one third of individuals with autism will also eventually be diagnosed with epilepsy. I never dismissed it, but I never dwelled on it, either – until it became a reality for us.

10 Jan 2016

Traveling with Epilepsy: A Sleepover

by Maureen Knorr | posted in: Travel, Traveling with Epilepsy | 0

Whether it’s hiking in Spain or a sleepover at a friend’s house, having Epilepsy presents challenges to overcome.