... My name is Jolene Venuto. I'm a mom and a nurse. My son has severe epilepsy called Dravet, and I am a member of MyEpilepsyTeam. Jolene Vanuto is a dedicated nurse who has spent her career caring for others. ...
A Mother’s Story of Managing Seizures (VIDEO)
... My name is Jolene Venuto. I'm a mom and a nurse. My son has severe epilepsy called Dravet, and I am a member of MyEpilepsyTeam. Jolene Vanuto is a dedicated nurse who has spent her career caring for others. ...
... Spikes (Benign Rolandic Epilepsy) — Epilepsy Foundation Epilepsy Syndromes in Children — Johns Hopkins Medicine Childhood Absence Epilepsy — Epilepsy Foundation Absence Seizures — Epilepsy Foundation Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME) — Epilepsy Action Juvenile Absence Epilepsy — Epilepsy Foundation Juvenile Absence Epilepsy — Epilepsy Action Lennox-Gastaut ...
11 Types of Epilepsy and Their Symptoms
... Spikes (Benign Rolandic Epilepsy) — Epilepsy Foundation Epilepsy Syndromes in Children — Johns Hopkins Medicine Childhood Absence Epilepsy — Epilepsy Foundation Absence Seizures — Epilepsy Foundation Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME) — Epilepsy Action Juvenile Absence Epilepsy — Epilepsy Foundation Juvenile Absence Epilepsy — Epilepsy Action Lennox-Gastaut ...
... I feel like I have it easier than my loved ones, who have to watch it happen or be prepared to rush home at a moment’s notice because I feel an aura coming on.What To Do for Someone Having a Seizure:There are a lot of first-aid sites that cover this better, but here are a few general points: If the sufferer is thrashing, don’t restrain them. ...
My Perspective: Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Epilepsy
... I feel like I have it easier than my loved ones, who have to watch it happen or be prepared to rush home at a moment’s notice because I feel an aura coming on.What To Do for Someone Having a Seizure:There are a lot of first-aid sites that cover this better, but here are a few general points: If the sufferer is thrashing, don’t restrain them. ...
... With Epilepsy — Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Diagnosing Seizures and Epilepsy — Johns Hopkins Medicine What if My EEG Was Normal? ...
... Cryptogenic Epilepsy — Yale Medicine Epilepsy — World Health Organization ...
... How do you manage your comorbid conditions? Share your experience in the comments below, or start a conversation by posting on your Activities page. ...
... Find Your Team On MyEpilepsyTeam, the social network for people with epilepsy, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with epilepsy. What kind of seizures do you or your child have and what are the symptoms? ...
9 Types of Seizures and Their Symptoms (VIDEO)
... Find Your Team On MyEpilepsyTeam, the social network for people with epilepsy, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with epilepsy. What kind of seizures do you or your child have and what are the symptoms? ...
... One mother whose son has epilepsy wrote, “My son had a seizure last weekend, and I have had such bad anxiety that I swear I have a harder time than him! He is 25, went out drinking with friends the night before, and binge-drank. I’m assuming this brought on the seizure.” ...
Alcohol and Epilepsy: A Potential Seizure Trigger
... One mother whose son has epilepsy wrote, “My son had a seizure last weekend, and I have had such bad anxiety that I swear I have a harder time than him! He is 25, went out drinking with friends the night before, and binge-drank. I’m assuming this brought on the seizure.” ...
... I have to get up and face the world every day for my kids.”Seek SupportWhether you go to therapy, join peer support groups, or find community on MyEpilepsyTeam, talking to others who understand what you’re going through can be a vital part of managing your health. ...
Bipolar Disorder and Epilepsy: What’s the Connection?
... I have to get up and face the world every day for my kids.”Seek SupportWhether you go to therapy, join peer support groups, or find community on MyEpilepsyTeam, talking to others who understand what you’re going through can be a vital part of managing your health. ...
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