How Computer Screens Affect My SeizuresIn the nearly 60 years that I've had epilepsy, I've been able to identify a lot of triggers. But besides the usual – i.e., being negligent in taking my medicine,... By Tim Ulmer4 min readBookmark for later
Choosing the Best Epilepsy Doctor for YouAre you looking for an epileptologist? Or are you not satisfied with the neurologist you are seeing? What kind of attitude are you looking for in your doctor? A doctor... By Alyssa D Amico3 min readBookmark for later
How Can I Support a Friend or Family Member With Epilepsy This November?November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, and if you know someone living with epilepsy, this article will give you some practical ways to support a friend or family member living with... By Caroline Johnson2 min readBookmark for later
How Computer Screens Affect My SeizuresIn the nearly 60 years that I've had epilepsy, I've been able to identify a lot of triggers. But besides the usual – i.e., being negligent in taking my medicine,... By Tim Ulmer4 min readBookmark for later
Choosing the Best Epilepsy Doctor for YouAre you looking for an epileptologist? Or are you not satisfied with the neurologist you are seeing? What kind of attitude are you looking for in your doctor? A doctor... By Alyssa D Amico3 min readBookmark for later
How Can I Support a Friend or Family Member With Epilepsy This November?November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, and if you know someone living with epilepsy, this article will give you some practical ways to support a friend or family member living with... By Caroline Johnson2 min readBookmark for later
How Computer Screens Affect My SeizuresIn the nearly 60 years that I've had epilepsy, I've been able to identify a lot of triggers. But besides the usual – i.e., being negligent in taking my medicine,... By Tim Ulmer4 min readBookmark for later
Choosing the Best Epilepsy Doctor for YouAre you looking for an epileptologist? Or are you not satisfied with the neurologist you are seeing? What kind of attitude are you looking for in your doctor? A doctor... By Alyssa D Amico3 min readBookmark for later
How Can I Support a Friend or Family Member With Epilepsy This November?November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, and if you know someone living with epilepsy, this article will give you some practical ways to support a friend or family member living with... By Caroline Johnson2 min readBookmark for later
Is a Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS) for Me?After half a century on medications to control my epilepsy, I've had enough "cocktails" to stump a bartender! Haha! Kidding aside, no mixture of medications or juggling the amounts or... By Tim Ulmer5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Ask Questions, Learn More, Express YourselfIt is always good to learn about the conditions you're living with in depth to know about yourself and potenial treatment options. Since I was 6 years old, I've been... By Alyssa D Amico2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Do Flashing Holiday Light Displays Bother You?It's estimated that only 3-5% of people or persons with epilepsy may have a seizure or other health complications due to flashing lights, strobe lights, pyrotechnics etc., it all depends...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 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