Fatherhood and Epilepsy: Navigating Parenthood with Confidence

15th May 2025

Becoming a father is a life-changing experience—one that brings joy, responsibility, and a fair share of challenges. For men living with epilepsy, these challenges can feel more complex. From managing health risks to navigating emotions, work-life balance, and parenting expectations, fatherhood and epilepsy can intersect in unique and deeply personal ways. Whether you're already a…

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Category: Advice, Education, News, Seizures

Masculinity and Epilepsy: Redefining Strength on Your Own Terms

8th May 2025

Living with epilepsy as a man often involves more than just managing seizures. For many, it brings up deeper questions about identity, independence, and how they see themselves in the world. Society often sends strong messages about what masculinity should look like—being strong, reliable, unshakable. But what happens when you live with something that can…

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Category: Advice, Education

Testosterone and Epilepsy: What You Should Know

1st May 2025

Epilepsy is a complex neurological group of symptoms that affects millions of people around the world. While many factors can influence seizure activity, one that’s often overlooked—especially in men—is the role of hormones. Much of the existing conversation around hormones and epilepsy centres on women, due to well-known links between seizure patterns and the menstrual…

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Category: Advice, Education

Debunking Myths About Seizure Alert Devices: Separating Fact from Fiction

24th April 2025

Seizure alert devices have emerged as a beacon of hope for individuals living with epilepsy and their families. However, like any new technology, they're often surrounded by misconceptions and myths. Let’s separate fact from fiction and provide a clearer understanding of these potentially life-changing tools. Myth 1: Seizure alert devices can detect every seizure. Fiction.…

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Category: Technology

Seizure Alert Technologies: A Reliable Safety Net?

17th April 2025

Living with epilepsy can be a daily challenge, filled with uncertainty. One of the most significant concerns for individuals and their families is the risk of unwitnessed seizures, particularly during sleep. This has led to the development of various seizure alert technologies, promising to provide a safety net by detecting seizures and alerting caregivers. But…

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Category: Technology

Smart Home Integration and Epilepsy: Connecting Seizure Alerts to Your Living Space

10th April 2025

Living with epilepsy often involves navigating uncertainties and taking extra precautions to ensure safety. In recent years, the rise of smart home technology has opened up exciting possibilities for enhancing independence and safety for individuals with epilepsy. By seamlessly integrating seizure alert systems with smart home devices, we can create a more responsive and supportive…

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Category: Technology