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![Darmita is sharing her story about why raising awareness about epilepsy is critical](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-11/DarmitaWhiteeJourneyWebBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=v7IdAPuK)
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Epilepsy Awareness Is Critical
At 51, I was diagnosed with epilepsy. My first seizure caught me totally off guard. My day started off normally. Nothing was unusual. I was working...
![Jeremiah is sharing his story about advocating for epilepsy awareness](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-11/JeremiahStone_eJourneyWebBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=W_sQs-q6)
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Advocating for Myself and Others With Epilepsy
In the fall of 2017, I did not know much about epilepsy. Sure, I had heard about it, but I had no idea what triggers were or that epilepsy affected so...
![Allie is sharing her journey with epilepsy and pregnancy](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-11/AllieSkurskieJourneyWebBanner1200x630.jpg?itok=ChVqQ2Qv)
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Thursday, November 02, 2023
My Journey With Epilepsy and Pregnancy
I was diagnosed with atypical absence seizures as a child. I was having hundreds per day and not knowing. To my parents and teachers, it could be...
![Manny is sharing his family's story to raise awareness about epilepsy](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-10/eJourneyBannerMannyA1200x630.jpg?itok=vWuOzRQC)
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Sharing Our Stories to Create Awareness
I was diagnosed with epilepsy as an adult. My wife and I were driving home from Las Vegas, and apparently, I had experienced a seizure while in the...
![Dulce shares her eJourney about how she has faced stigma surrounding epilepsy](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-10/DulceGarciaCeniseroseJourneyWebBanner_1200x630.jpg?itok=bqrtd2WB)
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Monday, October 30, 2023
Epilepsy Does Not Have Me
My epilepsy journey began at the age of 16 after I experienced two seizures in my sleep. I remember waking up with everyone around me and not knowing...
![Rachel is sharing her eJourney about how her community helps her face epilepsy](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-05/RachelRobinsoneJourneyBanner1200x630.png?itok=wcGvQb2x)
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Thursday, May 04, 2023
Facing Epilepsy with My Community
I was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2005 at the age of 25. Throughout my journey with epilepsy, I’ve had many different types of seizures. Most of the...
![Lowell is sharing his journey with epilepsy to inspire and encourage others](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-04/Lowell%20Evans%201200%20x630%20eJourney%20Banner.jpg?itok=jGSKy7BN)
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Thursday, April 13, 2023
My Journey with Epilepsy
My life with epilepsy has been very interesting. I was not diagnosed until I was 20 years old and, I had never heard of the condition. I was lost. I...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023
Si tienes epilepsia, no estás solo
Soy una de las 26 personas que tienen epilepsia. En el 2019, tuve una crisis epiléptica que fue el comienzo de algo que nunca podríamos haber...
![Alejandra is sharing her eJourney about the surgery that changed her life](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-03/Alejandra%20eJourney%20Banner%201200x630.jpg?itok=vlknqKO1)
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Thursday, March 23, 2023
If You Have Epilepsy, You’re Not Alone
I am one of the 1 in 26 people who have epilepsy. In 2019, I had a seizure that was the beginning of something we could never have imagined. Epilepsy...
![Susan is sharing her family's journey with epilepsy in memory of her daughters Micayla](/sites/default/files/styles/stories_285x200/public/2023-03/Micayla%20eJourney%20Banner.png?itok=neODBkLV)
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Thursday, March 16, 2023
Fighting Epilepsy in Memory of Micayla
In 2005, my daughter Micayla was 4 years old. While talking to her, she went limp and appeared to have a seizure. I had never witnessed a seizure...