All epilepsy patients and their caregivers should have a seizure action plan, and for those prone to seizure clusters rescue medications are a vital part of that plan. Now two new rescue meds provide greatly improved options.
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The Best of Seizing Life
To celebrate the first year of the Seizing Life podcast, we take a look back at some of our favorite moments with unforgettable guests.
Infantile Spasms: Know the Signs and Take Action (Rebroadcast)
In honor of Infantile Spasms Awareness Week, we’re rebroadcasting an important episode on this severe pediatric epilepsy.
Establishing Your New Normal with Epilepsy
Listen to one woman’s story about how developing epilepsy can suddenly change your “normal” in drastic ways.
You Don’t Have to Be a Brain Surgeon to Understand Epilepsy Research
You don’t have to be a neuroscientist to understand epilepsy research. Learn how people without a science background can be empowered by research.
SUDEP: What You Need To Know (Rebroadcast)
In honor of SUDEP Action Day, we’re rebroadcasting an important episode of Seizing Life exploring Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), the risk factors, and ways patients, families, and caregivers can reduce the risk.
A Mind Unraveled (Rebroadcast)
Author/journalist Kurt Eichenwald recounts the struggles and challenges he has faced due to uncontrolled seizures and the severe stigma and discrimination associated with epilepsy.
Shout from the Rooftops: Your Voice Can Help Find a CURE
Kelly Cervantes sits in the guest seat to give fellow advocates tips on making a difference in the battle against epilepsy.
Advocate Like a Champion: Spreading Epilepsy Awareness and Standing Up for Research
Learn how this college student battles epilepsy stigma by speaking up and advocating like a champion.