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www.brainthunders.com · 11M ago

2011 Summer Stroll for Epilepsy Season…in the Books!

Thanks to the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan for a wonderful Summer Stroll season!
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www.brainthunders.com · 12M ago

Donation Envy…What’s In It for Us?

We as epilepsy advocates can't be discouraged when we don't get the help or the support we want. We have to work for it, and work hard. NOT EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS EPILEPSY OR EVEN KNOWS WHAT IT IS! So, it's our job to teach them what the needs are and what programs are available.
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

Time for an Audit…of the Personal Kind

My group is tight-knit, and I have friends who have known me throughout this journey with Epilepsy and those who knew me long before seizures became part of my everyday life.
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

Back to Work…and Back to Life!

Heading back to work really got me thinking about ability and how able I am to manage my Epilepsy, manage my household, take care of a 5-year-old and...work.
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

Caregivers and Epilepsy…it Takes All Kinds!

Being a caregiver, whether you are talking about Epilepsy or anything else, is one of the toughest jobs on the planet. Really.
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

Living with Epilepsy…and Living in Fear

I live in constant fear of when the next seizure will strike; where I'll be when it does strike and who will be with me. I'm not always public with my fears, but they are incredibly distracting and controlling. Many times, it's so easy to keep them bottled up.
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

New Year’s Resolution Time…What’s Your Story?

I was thinking this morning, are there some realistic New Year's resolutions that I actually might adhere to? And, can I make sure they not only benefit and define me, but are also epilepsy issues I care so deeply about?
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

Courage…and How it Relates to Living Life with Epilepsy

Having the courage to identify yourself with not just the negative, but mainly the positive is a gift. And, it's something I've worked hard to achieve. I'm determined to not be labeled...
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

Living with Memory Loss…

Memory loss due to my seizures is something I know I will always struggle with, and the fact that it will most likely worsen is quite daunting, but I'm thankful for my close friends and family who can tolerate and console me.
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www.brainthunders.com · 1Y ago

Wrestling with Ignorance…or Understanding the Choices Others Make?

You all...or WE...should be very proud of our efforts to promote Epilepsy awareness. And, I know it's not over yet. As someone who is always watching the process, I have to wonder: how successful have we been in moving the needle?
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