The Holidays – An Annual Reminder of Memory Loss"Do you remember a few years ago when we went skiing for the holidays? It was so much fun!!" My stomach sinks whenever a seemingly innocent question regarding past holidays...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How to End Epilepsy Stigma: Fighting Stigma with Cinema"When will there be a cure?" Everyone is asking. Though underfunded, epilepsy research has made progress in recent years. The word "cure" is tempting. It’s easy to forget that there...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My DiagnosisThe Seattle Rock ’n Roll Marathon led to my epilepsy diagnosis in 2010, but the road to truly understanding my seizures stretched thousands of miles further than the 26.2 miles...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Working Out With EpilepsyThere is so much mixed information about exercising with any type of seizure disorder. I want to start off by saying that I'm going to give you my personal experience...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Epilepsy Diagnosis in One Word: FearFear. Such a scary word to understand, let alone speak of. As a writer, we face fear each and every time we write. Fearing judgment of those who read our...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Learning Seizure First AidNovember is Epilepsy Awareness Month! Time to find your smile and purple attire. Purple represents epilepsy awareness, and your smile represents your passion for learning and sharing! I want to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
What Epilepsy Awareness Means to MeEpilepsy. I didn't know the existence of its name until I was 10 years old. I was a healthy baby and there was no trace of illness. But my parents...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Epilepsy Awareness & the Power of Shared SupportNovember is Epilepsy Awareness Month. This month is an important reminder for me of the 3.4 million people across America who are waking up to take their medication, some fearful...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
