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Nov

25

Epilepsy and Living Alone

As a parent it’s hard to let your kids leave the nest.  The experience is even more of a nail-biter when your child lives with epilepsy.  See how her mother’s support, and technology, helped Sarah achieve independence.

Nov

25

Epilepsy and Romance

First dates can be scary for anyone.  But Alexandra's first date, with her now husband, presented an opportunity to bond over common ground: their chronic conditions.

Nov

22

Why I Participate in Research

Decades ago, when I received my master’s degree as a nursing instructor, I taught my students about the importance of listening to patients and taking good notes. I didn’t realize how important these lessons would become in my own life—until I was diagnosed with epilepsy.

Nov

17

Epilepsy and Wearing a Helmet

When she saw a stranger have a seizure, Valerie began to accept her own fears about living with epilepsy.  Watch her story and share it to build community and understanding.