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![Mathieu is sharing hist story about how seizures and epilepsy are not the same for everyone](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-09/Mathieu%20RybarczyeJourneyBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=99XLxClq)
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Thursday, September 07, 2023
Not All Seizures Are the Same
I was born a normal baby boy in Maracaibo, Venezuela, in 1977. Things were simple, and I had no medical problems for the first few years. Then...
![Anthony is sharing his eJourney about how he became a voice for the epilepsy community](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-08/AnthonyMiragliottaeJourneyWebBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=vgLK-BgA)
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
How I Became A Voice for the Epilepsy Community
I was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2008 when I was nine. Having epilepsy was extremely rough in the beginning. All of the seizures I had growing up were...
![Amy is sharing her journey with epilepsy and seizures to inspire others](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-08/AmyCraneeJourneyBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=Nwtns2WC)
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Thursday, August 24, 2023
Sharing My Epilepsy Journey to Inspire Others
I grew up with epilepsy, having seizures weekly and sometimes more than one seizure in a day. Anti-seizure medication didn't control my seizures. I...
![Toni is sharing her journey with seizures and epilepsy and how she hasn't let it stop her from being successful](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-08/ToniPelletier_eJourneyWebBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=28zi_KMI)
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Thursday, August 17, 2023
How I Live With Epilepsy and Without Limitations
On a beautiful summer day at the age of 23, I visited my first neurologist. His people skills could have been better, but he was my ticket to figuring...
![Isabella is sharing her epilepsy journey to inspire others](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-08/IsabellaMillereJourneyBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=g6b00_y4)
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Wednesday, August 09, 2023
Inspiring Others Through Sharing My Story
I have had epilepsy since birth but did not develop tonic-clonic seizures until I was 18. At age 20, I had a seizure that lasted for 20 minutes, and...
![Amreen is sharing her story about how she has overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and seizures](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-08/AmreenMemoneJourne%20Banner_1200x630.jpg?itok=ZdR1o_mr)
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Wednesday, August 02, 2023
Stronger Than Any Obstacles
When I was a kid, my family told me I had a seizure while playing. I had a second seizure in seventh grade, even though my medical tests showed...
![Hope is sharing her journey with epilepsy and how she won't let seizures stop her from pursuing her career goals](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-07/HopeLongeJourneyWebBanner_1200x630.png?itok=agEIK2qg)
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One Day at A Time With Epilepsy
After years of fearing what others would think of me, I am sharing my story. I was 18 when I had my first seizure. It was an absence seizure. When I...
![Alice is sharing her journey about living with epilepsy and seizures](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-07/Alice%20Gallagher_1200x630_eJourneyWebBanner.jpg?itok=caJEb_GH)
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My Life With Seizures
I started having focal onset aware seizures in childhood. The feeling was similar to when your stomach flips on a roller coaster but rushed up to my...
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Epilepsy Surgery Changed My Life
I was diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 8 years old. Once I was put on medication, controlling the seizures wasn't hard. For several years, epilepsy...
![Sarah's son Edward was diagnosed with epilepsy and she's sharing about the importance of community as a caregiver](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-07/SarahReaveseJourneyBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=KAy1ZPNF)
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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Community Support Is Important for Caregivers
I was playing with our son Edward one morning when I noticed his eye twitch. He was 7 months old at the time. It seemed off, so I called our...