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Meijer Gives Back: $10,000 Corporate Donation to Empowering Epilepsy at Grand Opening Celebration
Meijer Gives Back: $10,000 Corporate Donation to Empowering Epilepsy at Grand Opening Celebration
Empowering Epilepsy
May 92 min read
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Finding Strength in Vulnerability: Carolina from The Bachelor Opens Up About Epilepsy
In a recent episode of Bachelor Happy Hour, Carolina shared more about her journey, revealing just how much courage it took to share somethi

Anonymous
Apr 61 min read
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Empowering Epilepsy Featured on Fox 8 News
Empowering Epilepsy was featured this week on Fox 8 News Voices of Unity: Changing the narrative surrounding epilepsy.

Leigh Goldie
Jan 151 min read
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Empower Your Life Conference
Growing up with epilepsy, I had no idea about the information my doctor was looking for from me.

Leigh Goldie
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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Why I Don't Talk About Epilepsy
To my epileptic brethren, continue to fight the good fight! Use your resources and if you can, DON'T LET EPILEPSY DEFINE YOU.

Anonymous
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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Celebrating Three Years Seizure-Free: It's Empowering!
July marks a monumental milestone for Uriah, a cherished member of Empowering Epilepsy, as he celebrates three years of being seizure-free.
Empowering Epilepsy
Jul 13, 20242 min read
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Empowering Epilepsy Featured on WKYC's Good Company, Sponsored by Nurenberg Paris
Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy teams up with Empowering Epilepsy, providing support and solutions for those affected by epilepsy.
Empowering Epilepsy
Mar 31, 20241 min read
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Empowering Epilepsy Named Beachwood Chamber of Commerce's "Non-Profit of the Year" for 2023
Empowering Epilepsy is proud to announce that it has been selected as the Beachwood Chamber of Commerce's "Non-Profit of the Year" for 2023

Leigh Goldie
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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What Does it Feel Like to Have a Seizure?
What does it feel like to have a seizure? In my experience, the emotional aftermath lasts for hours and the physical recovery takes days.

Hailey Thorn
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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Seize the Day
Sometimes a bit of humor is the best medicine. As our family was struggling with the uncertainty of a diagnosis of epilepsy 12 years ago

Hailey Thorn
Jun 25, 20231 min read
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Prescription Price Shock: The Struggle of Affording Epilepsy Medications Without Insurance
Discover the untold challenges of epilepsy advocacy: navigating medications and insurance. Join the conversation and seize control of your h

Hailey Thorn
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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Happy 4/20!
To date, there are more than 30 known epilepsy syndromes and nearly half of people with epilepsy have an unknown cause.

Hailey Thorn
Apr 20, 20231 min read
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Unbreakable Bonds: Navigating Epilepsy Together
For March, I asked my sister Lauren to write about how epilepsy has affected her life. I was blessed to have her by my side during my...

Hailey Thorn
Mar 28, 20235 min read
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The Meaning of Purple Day®
Support Empowering Epilepsy on Purple Day. Visit empoweringepilepsy.org to learn more about epilepsy and seizures.

Leigh Goldie
Mar 26, 20233 min read
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Cleveland Marathon - Walking the 5K for my brother to support Empowering Epilepsy
Dana Misseri-Sparks' story on why she supports Empowering Epilepsy and participates in the Cleveland Marathon.
billychap0
Mar 14, 20232 min read
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A Mother's Optimism
In 2013, my mom wrote the story of my epilepsy diagnosis from her perspective, aptly titling it “A Mother’s Optimism.” I am excited to share

Hailey Thorn
Feb 5, 20235 min read
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