Summer, 18, USA
Hi, I'm Summer and I have epilepsy. I was diagnosed at 17. I am now 18 years old and I am about to go through surgery for a VNS implant,...
Emma, 16, UK
I first came into contact with epilepsy at the age of 10 when the person standing next to me on the tram collapsed. I remember him...
Becky (story told by the mom), UK
So what’s my story? Well it’s actually Becky’s story that I’d like to share with you. I also want to talk about SUDEP – that’s Sudden...
Sara, 19, USA
When I was 13, I saw this girl have a seizure, and after that I was terrified I would have one. My mom assured me that seizures aren't...
Russell & Christine, Canada
On the morning of January 30, 2003, Christine Lowe had a seizure in bed. Hours later on the couch, she suddenly shouted "It's happening...
Isabel, 25, UK
After having epilepsy for eight years I have only just learned to accept it. I have since discovered a whole new community, who are...
Annie, 30, UK
I'm Annie and I'm a writer from the blog, The Tales of Annie Bean. I was diagnosed with epilespy in the form of complex partial seizures...
Lauren, 17, USA
Hi! I'm Lauren and I'm 17 years old. My story starts way back when I was almost two years old when I had my first seizure. I was rushed...
Bria, 16, USA
My seizures began April 17th, 2012, two years ago when I was 14. I had my first seizure at school in 8th grade. I was walking in the...
Megan, 16, USA
I'm Megan and I'm now sixteen years old from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. I was diagnosed on January 1st, 2013 with Juvenile Myoclonic...