Elissa Moore recounts her son Cormac’s journey to a diagnosis and details the challenges they encountered in pursuit of the right treatment for his epilepsy.
Category Archives: Healthcare
Seeing the Whole Person: Disability, Race, and Healthcare
Sherri Brady tells us about the challenges of navigating the healthcare system as a black woman with a daughter who suffers from a rare neurological disorder.
What to Expect When You’re Expecting…as a Woman with Epilepsy
In this episode, learn about the family planning steps one mom took to safely manage her epilepsy while pregnant.
VNS: A Small Device Making a Big Difference
Discover how Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS), a small device which acts like a pacemaker for the brain can reduce, lessen the intensity, or eliminate seizures for some individuals with epilepsy.
Epilepsy… It’s Complicated
Despite 3.4 million Americans being impacted by epilepsy, the public still knows very little about this disorder. Discover the positive impact eliminating stigma can have on those with epilepsy.
Epilepsy Surgery: Is it right for you?
Brain Surgery as an epilepsy treatment? Learn about what you should consider before you decide.