At this point in my life, I've started shrugging it off and doing everything I can to be everything I can, if that makes sense. I can't deny any of this. I can't wish it away with whatever that magical positive thinking is supposed to do... something about asking the universe to help out? Something about deciding to change overnight and then ( Read more... )

To the non-LJ person who emailed me asking me to describe my symptoms, I will give you this link, if you are still reading my journal ( Read more... )

It really is extraordinary how people can be so adamantly ignorant about epilepsy, and even worse can be in pure denial. Teenagers whose mothers refuse to acknowledge it and won't even write it on medical forms. Doctors who try to pass it off as something else and even prescribe the wrong kind of medication. Friends, family members, classmates, ( Read more... )