My pharmacist friend with epilepsy

Interview with a Pharmacist ….who lives with epilepsy! Author’s Note: Laura and I connected after she read my epilepsy memoir. We became fast long-distance friends and finally met in person at Epicon, a big epilepsy conference in Nashville. Your...

The Incredible Caprice

        A wonderful Q and A session with another fantastic epilepsy warrior! As usual, the Z is for me, Zanna, and the C is for our guest Caprice. Without further ado, here it is: Your name and age? Caprice Ringold, age 38 Zanna: How old were you...

TOTAL LOBECTOMY STORY: Nikki’s Journey

Your name and age? Nikki Pankow, age 48 How old were you at diagnosis? 19 or 20. Zanna: Tell me about how you first became aware of your seizures. Nikki:  My parents said I would suddenly be zoning out and then talk or babble about nonsense. That was just the...

EPILEPSY WARRIOR INTERVIEW!

                        EPILEPSY INTERVIEWS!    Welcome to the beginning of a series of interviews with fellow epilepsy warriors. Today our guest is a dear friend, Lindsie, and from here on, I’ll refer to us just as “L” and “Z” for Zanna.  Lindsie is a great...
20 YEARS OF EPILEPSY

20 YEARS OF EPILEPSY

Time for a trip down memory lane!- It’s now been 20 years since my epilepsy diagnosis. Two decades… it feels at once as if it has passed in the blink of an eye, yet the journey was long and arduous, giving me pause even now, as I say to my husband, How did...