by Katrina Carr | Mar 23, 2020 | Journeys
Disneyland expo offers families with epilepsy support, answers, and hope By Tara Haelle After nearly 2 decades of seizures, the last thing John Bowen thought would eventually cure his epilepsy was a trip to Disneyland. Yet, in a way, that’s pretty much what happened....
by Katrina Carr | Aug 19, 2019 | Journeys
Morgan’s Journey Diagnosis Morgan had her first seizure at age 10 while playing soccer. Her symptoms were similar to those of a concussion, but she had not been hit by a ball. Ultimately, she began to have several seizures of 10-25 second duration several times a day....
by Katrina Carr | May 10, 2019 | Journeys
Aubrey Brown: Epilepsy is common; you are not alone Reporter: Heidi Splete Videographer: Patrick Frank Aubrey Brown had a tonic/clonic seizure at age 12. At the hospital, she was told it was a “one and done” experience, but 2 weeks later she was back in the hospital...
by Katrina Carr | May 10, 2019 | Journeys
Emma Whitaker: Advocating for epilepsy awareness Reporter: Heidi Splete Videographer: Patrick Frank Emma Whitaker deals primarily with absence seizures that occur at night. She was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 4, after her parents noted that she had episodes of...