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Wednesday, February 04, 2026
You Are Stronger Thank You Think
My epilepsy journey has shaped every part of my life, including my faith, my motherhood, my teaching, and my purpose. I was forced to grow up quickly...
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Epilepsy Awareness Matters
I am a 20-year-old woman still battling epilepsy and seizures. For many years, I went undiagnosed and misdiagnosed, living with seizures without...
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Breaking the Silence: Epilepsy and the Burden of Stigma
I have a secret I have told very few people: I have epilepsy. I first noticed something was “off” in the fall of 2015, at age 62. I was recovering...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Epilepsy Needs More Awareness
I was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 6. I vaguely remember sitting in my third-grade classroom when I felt an odd sensation in my stomach...
Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Navigating College with Epilepsy
I was diagnosed with focal epilepsy when I was a toddler. I was blessed with access to amazing doctors and medication that carried me up until the end...
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Building Empathy by Sharing My Story
My name is Livi, and I was diagnosed with epilepsy three years ago after COVID. Since then, we’ve been to eight hospitals trying to understand why my...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Stories That Connect Us
I am 19, and I was diagnosed with absence seizures and generalized epilepsy on my 6th birthday. At such a young age, I didn’t realize then how much my...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
You Are Not Fighting Alone
November 18, 2004, started as any other day. I was enrolling in college, ready to begin my life. That afternoon, I woke up in the hospital. I was told...
Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Support Through Hard Journeys
I was diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 6 years old. I have absence seizures. They disrupt my life. Epilepsy doesn’t care if you are at school or...
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
All In for Epilepsy Advocacy
When our 7-year-old daughter began wandering around our living room in a daze one New Year’s Eve, we thought she was sleepwalking. Minutes later, she...