Words of EncouragementThe importance of community connection and encouragement in dealing with epilepsy is well known, so please share with us: If you had one word of encouragement to give to those...reactionsrepliesAwarenessCopingTips & Advice
Will You Take Our 2023 In America Survey?Approximately 3 million Americans have epilepsy. Our 2023 In America survey aims to better understand the patient experience and realities of epilepsy. We can all benefit from your anonymous participation...reactions2repliesAwarenessDiagnosisResearch & Clinical Trials
Research in Epilepsy Hello my name is Harrison and I have epilepsy. I am currently at University of Maryland and I am doing a 4 year research program and I wanted to focus...reactions1replyAwarenessResearch & Clinical Trials
Featured I Am More Than My EpilepsyJoin the discuss by sharing why you don't let epilepsy get in the way of who you want to be. Your goals, successes, joys – why haven't you let epilepsy...reactions7repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceCoping
Does Coffee Trigger Epilepsy? Hi guys, Hope you all are doing well! I am actually a sufferer of Photosensitive Epilepsy. This means that lights trigger epileptic seizures in my case. Of course just like...reactions1replyAwarenessTips & AdviceSeizures
My storyI was 15 and I was healthy my whole life. Next thing I know I'm in the ambulance and they are telling me I had a seizure. It shook me...reactions2repliesAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
Epileptic episode in my 70’sIn September 2021 I had an epileptic episode after receiving an infusion for Covid 19. I had no idea what was wrong except was allergic reaction. In January 2022 I...reactions1replyAwareness
A long, long time ago…I started having petite mal seizures at college. Stress, etc. I was finding myself walking around campus then I’d wake up flat on my face. I was diagnosed after about...reactions1replyAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
My daughter Back in 2015 my daughter give me a big scare when I got up during the night to use the bathroom and to back to her room at the age...reactions1replyAwarenessCaregivingDiagnosis
The Epilepsy Awareness Month Giveaway*The Epilepsy Giveaway is now closed but, we still welcome community members to share their reasons for not letting epilepsy stop them from living their best lives. Thank you for...reactions61repliesAwarenessCoping