Not Made From Concentrate
One of the biggest problems I have living with epilepsy is not my seizures. It’s the various mental issues that come with it. I don’t… Read More »Not Made From Concentrate
Giving Blood with Epilepsy
In March, just after the lockdown started, I gave blood. I’ve donated blood before, a few times; but it’s always been a bit scary for… Read More »Giving Blood with Epilepsy
Stress, Epilepsy, and CoViD-19
During the whole “shelter in place thing we’ve been doing for over a month, I’ve been incredibly lucky to have been able to work from… Read More »Stress, Epilepsy, and CoViD-19
Routine Maintenance, Part Two – Triggers
For almost everyone, there’s a set of activities, foods, or different situations that can cause seizures. Pay attention to what they are, and figure out… Read More »Routine Maintenance, Part Two – Triggers
Routine Maintenance, Part One: Take Your Meds
“Having seizures can be dangerous in lots of ways. So we have to do everything we can not to have one. There are a couple of things you can do. The most obvious? Take Your Meds.”
Do You Have Enough Medication?
With coronavirus (CoViD-19) increasing its news coverage, it might not be a bad idea to check your medication supplies. It’s unlikely, I think, that drug… Read More »Do You Have Enough Medication?
Epilepsy Awareness – Doing My Part
It’s been a while since I had some really good new content on the blog. For a while, I felt like I had hit a… Read More »Epilepsy Awareness – Doing My Part
Do I Have Epilepsy?
Note: This post was originally published March 2, 2017. So, do I have epilepsy or not? Well, yeah. That’s why I’m here talking to you… Read More »Do I Have Epilepsy?
Epilepsy And Healthcare Costs
(infographic description) Paying for health care is hard for people with epilepsy. [Illustration of 2 pills] Adults with epilepsy have more difficulty paying for medicine.… Read More »Epilepsy And Healthcare Costs