When she was an infant, it didn’t really matter which one of us was the sick one. But now that my daugther is growing up, I’m beginning to feel that sense of guilt. Is my illness bringing her down?

Can your dog sense a seizure as it’s about to happen?

It’s a question that will become more and more intense as time goes on. And, as we sink deeper into this recession, those of us with Epilepsy have more to grapple with: do we tell our employer about our Epilepsy.

Why not take on your Epilepsy by setting some extraordinary New Year’s Resolutions for 2010.

Those of us with Epilepsy make resolutions for the New Year, but our resolutions may be a bit different…

The seizures have drastically changed your moods and behavior, whether you realize it or not. How they affect your behavior depends on how long you have had Epilepsy and on your stage in life.

I received an email yesterday from a lovely woman who began reading my blog last week (I’m grateful I am beginning to attract an audience)! She explained to me, in detail, that she has had Epilepsy since childhood, and she is what doctors call, “Drug-Resistant”. In other words, her anti-seizure medications just don’t work. Some [...]

The Epilepsy Foundation and Lawmakers are doing some fighting for us on the issue of Medication Switching, but we as patients must advocate for ourselves.

How do kids with a disability like Epilepsy achieve success in the future? It can happen…with a lot of effort and a lot of advice…

With the holidays quickly approaching…I thought I would offer some gifts for you, my readers; a few ways to reach out to friends and family…spread the word on Epilepsy research, seizure-smart and all of the great things that are happening in the Epilepsy community. This blog, I hope will be a very positive experience, and something which I think will be around for a long time.