"I'm Having a Seizure and I Need My Rescue Medication."Her eyes told me something wasn't right. The student approached the media center check-out desk in a quiet panic. "Can you call the school nurse?" she asked. My gut instinct... By Stacia Kalinoski3 min readBookmark for later
What About Memory? Oh Yeah, I Forgot.Can epilepsy affect memory? People with epilepsy may experience memory difficulties, which can be caused by seizures, medication, temporal lobe damage, or other impacts of the condition. Epilepsy can impact... By Mandi Miller4 min readBookmark for later
The Long Recovery After a Horrible SeizureWhen you get really sick, the dynamic around you will change. Your won't be the same. The whole vibe within your home or your community or even yourself – it... By Mandi Miller2 min readBookmark for later
"I'm Having a Seizure and I Need My Rescue Medication."Her eyes told me something wasn't right. The student approached the media center check-out desk in a quiet panic. "Can you call the school nurse?" she asked. My gut instinct... By Stacia Kalinoski3 min readBookmark for later
What About Memory? Oh Yeah, I Forgot.Can epilepsy affect memory? People with epilepsy may experience memory difficulties, which can be caused by seizures, medication, temporal lobe damage, or other impacts of the condition. Epilepsy can impact... By Mandi Miller4 min readBookmark for later
The Long Recovery After a Horrible SeizureWhen you get really sick, the dynamic around you will change. Your won't be the same. The whole vibe within your home or your community or even yourself – it... By Mandi Miller2 min readBookmark for later
"I'm Having a Seizure and I Need My Rescue Medication."Her eyes told me something wasn't right. The student approached the media center check-out desk in a quiet panic. "Can you call the school nurse?" she asked. My gut instinct... By Stacia Kalinoski3 min readBookmark for later
What About Memory? Oh Yeah, I Forgot.Can epilepsy affect memory? People with epilepsy may experience memory difficulties, which can be caused by seizures, medication, temporal lobe damage, or other impacts of the condition. Epilepsy can impact... By Mandi Miller4 min readBookmark for later
The Long Recovery After a Horrible SeizureWhen you get really sick, the dynamic around you will change. Your won't be the same. The whole vibe within your home or your community or even yourself – it... By Mandi Miller2 min readBookmark for later
Getting Family Support: Do They Understand Your Epilepsy?Frequently, colleagues at my support group (and plenty of complaints in social media groups I watch) assure me that I'm not alone about getting inadequate support from my family. If a... By Tim Ulmer4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Epilepsy in Childhood: My Personal ExperienceHave you ever wondered what it's like to be a child who doesn't know anything about needles, hospitals, or even getting sick? A child who doesn't know how the body... By Nisshaa Muniandy3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Beautiful 12-Year-Old Daughter That Is an Epilepsy WarriorHi, I'm Miyah's mom. She is 12 years old and was diagnosed with generalized tonic clonic seizures and myoclonic absence seizures 3 years ago. Blinking lights and those school lights...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Don't give upI was 13 when I was diagnosed with epilepsy I was having petit mal seizures (absence seizures) once per day and grand mal seizures (tonic-clonic seizures) 3 to 4 times...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies