Epilepsy Talk
What were your most formative moments?
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For me, it was three different stages, ages and issues…
Tags: acceptance, ages, Epilepsy, formative moments, happy, issues, love, stages, worthy
Art therapy for epilepsy
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Reach out. Be creative. Feel good about yourself. That’s what art therapy is all about.
The creative process of art can help resolve conflicts, develop interpersonal skills, manage behavior, reduce stress and build the self-image of children, adolescents and adults with epilepsy.
It can help develop artistic expression…build autonomy…empower …build a stability and a sense of self-worth as well as connecting with others in a new and wondrous way.
How Music Soothes Your Seizures…
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Music is food for the soul, the mind and the body.
Great music, when carefully selected, can change our moods, energize us, calm us, improve our mental focus, lift us up spiritually, and help us become more healthy.
Tags: balance, brain health, emotional and physical well-being, energy, Epilepsy, healer, mental focus, mood, Mozart, music, New Age, relax, seizures reduced
Working, Seizures, and Secrets
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When I was in my 30’s, I worked real hard and made pots of money.
No sleep.
Many seizures.
But big bucks.
Tags: advertising agency, foil, love, money, secret seizures, sleep deprivation, working
Epilepsy and Romance — Getting Personal
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Romance is so many different things to different people.
But to me, intimacy requires acceptance, faith and loyalty.
The question is; how do you get there?
Especially when you have epilepsy?
Tags: acceptance, disappointment, Epilepsy, faith, friendship, honesty, love, orgasm, personal, romance, sex, trust
There’s a hidden artist inside you!
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Maybe you’re an artist…actor…architect…painter…poet…philosopher…singer…or someone you just don’t know.
Because, quite simply, there’s another side to that electrical mischief that epilepsy produces.
Tags: acting, artistic, Bobby Jones, Chandra Gunn, creative, Danny Glover, drawing, Edward Leary, George Gershwin, Jason Snelling, Joan of Arc, Katie Hopkins, Leonardo Da Vinci, Lewis Carroll, Lindsey Buckingham, painting, Prince, Richard Burton, Rick Harrison, singing, Susan Boyle, Tony Coelho, writing
Ode to a Doctor’s Visit…
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They forget that we live 365 days or 8,760 hours a year with our illness…
We see them for four 30 minute visits or 2 hours in that year while we’re struggling…
We spend time planning in anticipation of this precious, important moment…
2022 Patient Recommendations for TOP Neurologists…Epileptologists…Neurosurgeons…and Pediatric Doctors
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Below is a compilation by website forum members who have had positive personal experiences with docs over the years.
This list is based on recommendations and, of course, is purely subjective. But it might be helpful for anyone looking for a good Neurologist…Epileptologist…Neurosurgeon…or Pediatric Doctor.
Tags: 2022 patient recommendations, epileptologist, experiences, Neurologist, neurosurgeon, pediatric doctor, positive
2021-2022 Top-Ranked Hospitals for Neurology & Neurosurgery
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The U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of hospitals is considered the pre-eminent source for excellence.
For the 2021-2022 evaluations, U.S. News evaluated 1,248 hospitals and ranked the top 50 that treat many challenging neurological patients for brain hemorrhage, conditions affecting the central nervous system, spinal disorders and injuries, degenerative nervous system diagnoses such as MS, care for stroke, seizures, meningitis and more.
The top-scoring hospitals are listed below.
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