Kenneth Oakes, USA
Opening my eyes I looked down to see my sweater saturated in blood and vomit. I tried to stand up realizing I was in the back of the studio where I worked at nights by
ALCE Presentation & Talk on Epilepsy, February 5
ALCE, Epilepsy Association of the Valencian Community, will mark the day with two events that will take place on Friday, February 5 at 6pm: • Presentation “La Mochila” performed for the Awareness and Information Campaigns
Michael
Michael (29) lives in Glasgow, Scotland. Michael was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 16 after having his first seizure on an aircraft shorty before its departure. At that time, Michael’s seizures involved a
Gillian Stewart, Scotland
Gillian, (31) lives in Glasgow, Scotland. She was diagnosed with temporal lobe epilepsy aged 14 months. Gillian used to have tonic clonic seizures however these changed over time and her seizures no longer involve a
Francesca Sofia, Italy
How did I happen to become an epilepsy advocate? It was an irony of fate. With a PhD in cellular and molecular biology, I began my career as a neuroscientist, tackling the potential implications of a certain
McKinzi Lathern, USA
At 3 weeks of age McKinzi was diagnosed with Encephalitis HSV1-COLD Sores (someone kissed her), epilepsy, severe brain damage, and more to come. Due to the infection she has severe brain damage. She was admitted