by Suzanna Price | Dec 1, 2019 | blog, Uncategorized
Today I write with a heavy heart and a mind unsettled. After nearly 22 months of freedom from seizures, I had a nasty one last week. I was washing my face and my husband heard the crash of me falling down in the bathroom. I awoke to his concerned face over me,...
by Suzanna Price | Sep 24, 2019 | blog, Uncategorized
Living with epilepsy was always like waiting for the other shoe to drop. I might feel fine when I woke in the morning, but never could predict when or where the next seizure would happen. I felt like there was an ever-present storm cloud on my radar,...
by Suzanna Price | Jul 14, 2019 | blog, Uncategorized
July 2019At this writing I am nearing 18 months since brain surgery. What was once a pipe dream is my reality: a brain that doesn’t misfire! A year and a half out, 17 and a half years since diagnosis…the emotions have been so intense, pulsating in excitement,...
by Suzanna Price | Jun 3, 2019 | blog, Uncategorized
For the first 16 years of marriage, Wayne and I knew nothing but this: my epilepsy was part of our norm. We had a jump start learning the “worse” side of “for better or worse”. I felt like I was walking on a minefield- how many seizures might blow up on my face...
by Suzanna Price | Apr 24, 2019 | blog, Uncategorized
We all like to be in control…And most of us function better with some regularity and predictability in life; you don’t have to be a “control freak” to recognize this. I’ve seen this truth solidified since becoming a parent; kids thrive with routine. And you’ve...
by Suzanna Price | Apr 9, 2019 | blog, epilepsy, ER, fear, Seizures
Battling long-term physical conditions takes its toll on you. Day by day, you trudge along, hoping for a brighter future or some kind of relief. If I went a few days without a seizure I would think, wow, if only this could last. But it didn’t, and my...
