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Leigh Goldie
Jan 151 min read
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.
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Leigh Goldie
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Empower Your Life Conference
Growing up with epilepsy, I had no idea about the information my doctor was looking for from me.
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Anonymous
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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.
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Empowering Epilepsy
Jul 13, 20242 min read
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.
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Empowering Epilepsy
Mar 31, 20241 min read
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.
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Leigh Goldie
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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
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Hailey Thorn
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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.
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Hailey Thorn
Jun 24, 20231 min read
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
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Hailey Thorn
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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
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Hailey Thorn
Apr 19, 20231 min read
Happy 4/20!
To date, there are more than 30 known epilepsy syndromes and nearly half of people with epilepsy have an unknown cause.
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Hailey Thorn
Mar 27, 20235 min read
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...
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Leigh Goldie
Mar 26, 20233 min read
The Meaning of Purple Day®
Support Empowering Epilepsy on Purple Day. Visit empoweringepilepsy.org to learn more about epilepsy and seizures.
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billychap0
Mar 14, 20232 min read
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.
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Hailey Thorn
Feb 5, 20235 min read
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
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Upcoming Events
- Feb 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PMEmpowering Epilepsy, 23500 Mercantile Rd suite d, Beachwood, OH 44122, USAThis dynamic class is designed to boost both your cardiovascular and muscular strength through an easy-to-follow format. Whether you’re using weights, elastic bands, or your own body weight, our tailored approach ensures that everyone can participate and see real benefits.
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