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,...
Gerald, 35, USA
I’m a 35 years-old man who was diagnosed 22 years ago. I had my first seizure that lasted 45 minutes when I was 3. I was first prescribed...
Tammy, 47, USA
My first seizure started in August 1998. I was five months pregnant at the time and I was going on a camping trip with my husband Gary...
Anita, 26, USA
From looking at me you would never guess that I have epilepsy. That’s right, it could happen at any moment. A seizure, the kind they used...
Erika, 25, USA
I was on my way to my boyfriend's house to relax before an exam I had the next day. It was my 4th year in college as a Math and...
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...
Angela, 20, USA
My name is Angela and I'm 20 years old. When I was six months old I had my first seizure and almost died. As I got older I continued to...
Jeremy, 33, USA
2008: I was a graphic designer during the day and a photographer for a local newspaper during my free time. On a Friday in August of...
Freya, 34, USA
“Mummy I can’t see.” I was outside playing in the garden and the world suddenly became black, I couldn’t see anything. Despite the...
Brandon, 28, USA
Thanksgiving morning, 2009. My sister was returning to Kentucky from Utah, where she had gone off to college. She is Mormon, so that is...