by Suzanna Price | Jan 3, 2022 | blog, epilepsy, poetic expression, Seizures
From Fellow Warrior BecLeann (AKA Becca) This poetry and artwork come from a lovely lady with many years of seizures and a VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulator) as well. Even with the VNS and numerous meds, her seizures continue and she leads a difficult life. But she also...
by Suzanna Price | Oct 31, 2021 | blog, epilepsy, Seizures
In the almost twenty years since my epilepsy diagnosis, I’ve heard a slew of uninformed, impolite, foolhardy and sometimes cruel remarks about seizures. All point to the assumptions people make and their downright ignorance. I, too, used to have a lot of the wrong...
by Suzanna Price | Oct 12, 2021 | blog, epilepsy, fear, Seizures
I have a 10-year old now. One who reads over my shoulder as I’m texting one of my epilepsy friends, and says, “You’re writing about seizures,” very matter-of-factly. “Honey, you know what a seizure is, right?” I ask my daughter....
by Suzanna Price | Apr 23, 2021 | blog
At this point, I can count on one hand the number of people who know this story. But it’s time to talk about it. I had a miscarriage in January. Now, before we get too far ahead- No, we weren’t trying. Are you kidding me? We let that ship sail many years...
by Suzanna Price | Jun 12, 2020 | blog
Ever since my dad’s passing in 2017, Father’s Day has been very bittersweet. I think of Dad strumming his guitar, singing “Blackbird”; I hear the steady honing and growling of his woodshop tools, a wonderful and therapeutic sound. Dad...