East TN Epilepsy (@epilepsyeasttn) 's Twitter Profile
East TN Epilepsy

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We work to ensure that people living with epilepsy can participate in all life experiences--providing services, education, advocacy & research.

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Hello everyone....November is Epilepsy Awareness month and each day we will feature a different story highlighting someone's experience/battle living with epilepsy. This includes caregivers... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Linda started having seizures when she was 18 years old and worked at a grocery store. While bagging groceries one day, they began to drop from her hand. She did not know it at the time, but... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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As a reminder, we will be posting one story about epilepsy, each day in November (Epilepsy Awareness Month). Linda's story was just shared. If you would like to share your story, please call... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Chris has had epilepsy since he was 1. He had brain surgery on January 28th 2008 and has had many injuries over the years due to seizures, and has dislocated both shoulders. He was unable to... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Christina was 24 years old when she started having seizures. She went to Salt Lake City, Utah for a business trip. She returned Sunday evening having a severe migraine. Monday morning she went... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Payleigh started having seizures one year ago at age 9. She started having severe migraines and stomach pains. Her teachers made a few conferences with her mother Christina as Payleigh was day... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Chloe was born January 5, 2007 a healthy and happy little girl full of her mother’s spunk. For the next two years she was progressing as a typical toddler and we felt extremely blessed to... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Jackson started having seizures two days after turning 12. His first seizure happened the day after returning to school from a trip to Orlando for Spring Break. He was sitting in class as a... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Donna had a head injury from a car accident she had in 1988. She later began having seizures due to the head injury. Because of her epilepsy, she has experienced the loss of a pregnancy, due... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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Hi my name is Megan. I am 28 years old and I found out I had seizures right after I graduated from high school. I had them all my life but wasn’t diagnosed until then. I found out I have absent seizures. I stare... facebook.com/182979249242/p…

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Crystal believes she first began having seizures in a mild form when she was a small child. She said that her “body felt heavy” at times and she did not understand the feeling. In 2012, she had a car accident... facebook.com/182979249242/p…

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One regular ole day in May, my sweet 4 year old woke up from a nap at day care. It was pick up time. He was screaming, and had an awful headache. I called the pediatrician like any mom would... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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We kept some head's protected tonight on Market Square's Tour de Lights! It was nice to see that so many already knew the importance of wearing a helmet though.

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Hello everyone. Tomorrow is support group for the month of January, but it looks like we have low attendance so we may have to cancel. Please call the office if we haven't spoke with you and let us know if you plan on coming. Thank you. coming.th

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There is a 24/7 toll free helpline that has trained information specialists for those that may have questions, concerns or just want someone to talk to if/when we are closed or out of the... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

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What we did in the month of March... -Spent $1,783.90 on neurology visits for uninsured people with epilepsy Spent $123.59 on epilepsy medication -Gave 11 seizure first aid presentations to 390 children and 259 adults --Spent $741 on transportation

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Let freedom ring!! As a nation, on the Fourth of July, we get to celebrate our America's freedom and independence proclaimed to the world, our separation and our emergence as a sovereign... anediblemosaic.com/double-berry-c…