Epilepsy Blog Relay: Epilepsy and planning a family
Alison and husband Preston have talked about planning a family but they knew her epilepsy would mean taking some extra steps. Here she shares their journey.… Read More
Kathryn’s Story: Motherhood and Epilepsy
Kathryn shares her experience with motherhood and epilepsy. She teaches her first child seizure first aid and her second how to cope with his own epilepsy.… Read More
Epilepsy and Pregnancy – what to expect
Abby gets honest about her own epilepsy and pregnancy. She wants women to know what to expect when they head into pregnancy with epilepsy.… Read More
Epilepsy experience creates a whole new family of supporters
After Stephanie (known as Alyrical) was diagnosed with epilepsy the dynamic between her friends and family and loved ones changed. The road to being diagnosed with epilepsy was a difficult one that lead to major changes in her life affecting not only her health.… Read More
Epilepsy and Pregnancy: Celebrating Significant New Evidence in 2020
Learn more about epilepsy and pregnacy as well as the latest research on the topic.… Read More
Seizures, pregnancy and epilepsy in real life
Jamie shares a story about her experience with seizures, pregnancy and epilepsy. … Read More
Mother’s Day: A note of thanks to Mum
Dear Mum, You were there to hold my hand on my way to the first of many tests for Epilepsy diagnosis. The one who smiled at me with so much love to ease my fears through the old door window as I lay there all wired up to the EEG. You laughed … Read More
Special thank you for Mother’s Day
Reflecting on my life with epilepsy, I remember the medications and how they made me feel, the hospital stays, and the many, many doctor appointments. This Mother’s Day, it’s time for a special thanks to my mom who was there through it all. Looking back on the early days When I … Read More