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Epilepsy triumphs…

January 24, 2024
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You can either become a victim of epilepsy and let epilepsy take over your life.

Or you can simply say, “I have epilepsy” and decide your own fate.

Here are some people who triumphed over their epilepsy…


There’s a hidden artist inside you!

January 12, 2022
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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.


Epilepsy Hall of Fame

April 7, 2020
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Since the dawn of time, epilepsy has affected millions of people — from beggars to kings.

It’s one of the oldest conditions and also one of the most misunderstood, although legions of accomplished people have shared the stigma…


There’s a hidden artist inside you!

August 15, 2015
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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.

Some types of epilepsy can spark inspiration, enhance creativity and bring out the latent artist in you.

It’s just waiting to be discovered…


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    Phylis Feiner Johnson

    Phylis Feiner Johnson

    I've been a professional copywriter for over 35 years. I also had epilepsy for decades. My mission is advocacy; to increase education, awareness and funding for epilepsy research. Together, we can make a huge difference. If not changing the world, at least helping each other, with wisdom, compassion and sharing.

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