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Being blessed

Wed, 12/25/2019 - 10:22
Hi everyone, I am 40 years old and has had epilepsy since I was 2 years old, I thank God I am still here. I just lost my driver, which was my man. So now its about starting all over with transportation. I am thankful thanks to my neurologist, I can't live without her, she is always there for me.

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Hi, Thank you for sharing

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2019-12-26 - 09:08
Hi, Thank you for sharing your story. We are glad to hear that you have a neurologist that you enjoy working with and are sorry to hear about your driver. To learn more about public transportation resources or programs available for individuals who cannot take public transportation please visit: https://www.epilepsy.com/living-epilepsy/driving-and-transportation/transportationAdditionally, you may always to contact our 24/7 Helpline, where trained information specialists are available to answer your questions, offer help, hope, support, guidance, and access to national and local resources. 1-800-332-1000, or contactus@efa.org. epilepsy.com/helpline

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