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How I found support in unexpected places
Key takeaways: Recognizing the necessity of support can emerge from moments of vulnerability, emphasizing that seeking…
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How I educate others about epilepsy
Key takeaways: Epilepsy affects 1 in 26 people and has significant emotional and societal impacts, often…
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How I communicate my needs
Key takeaways: Understanding personal needs is crucial for well-being; setting boundaries enhances productivity and happiness. Identifying…
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How I cope with seizures daily
Key takeaways: Daily seizures can be emotionally draining, leading to anxiety about when they will occur,…
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How I balance work and epilepsy
Key takeaways: Living with epilepsy requires navigating mental health challenges and social perceptions, emphasizing the importance…
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What helps me with sleep issues
Key takeaways: Sleep issues can arise from factors like stress, poor sleep hygiene, and dietary choices;…
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How I advocate for myself
Key takeaways: Self-advocacy involves recognizing personal needs and rights, empowering individuals to express their concerns and…
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My thoughts on coping mechanisms
Key takeaways: Coping mechanisms can be categorized into problem-focused, emotion-focused, avoidance, adaptive, and maladaptive types, each…
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What safety measures work for me
Key takeaways: Effective safety measures should be personalized, focusing on individual needs and instincts rather than…
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What works for me during seizures
Key takeaways: Seizure triggers can include stress, sleep changes, and emotional fluctuations, making it essential to…