Almost everyone has a primary care doctor that they see when they’re feeling sick. Or maybe you only go in once a year for your check-up. But what about people with epilepsy? Who do they consult when they’re epilepsy medication isn’t working for them? It’s essential to see your primary care doctor for overall wellness checks, but many symptoms of epilepsy can...
For everyone, and especially those dealing with a chronic illness such as epilepsy, maintaining a balance between mental and physical health is important for your overall well-being. At the Epilepsy Foundation Central & South Texas, we provide FREE mental health counseling for qualified patients. Here are...
For many with epilepsy, medication is an essential part of treatment. These medications are sometimes called anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) or anti-seizure drugs.
Taking medication regularly – on time and as prescribed – is crucial to controlling one’s seizures. For our patients, who are often uninsured, sometimes getting ahold of their medication can be challenging. That is why at
Mark your calendars! San Antonio’s largest online giving day, The Big Give SA, is happening on September 10th this year. For 24-hours, you’ll be able to support people with epilepsy by making your Big Give contribution. This year for Big Give SA, we’re looking at the heart of what we do, the medical services we provide to those with epilepsy....
#GivingTuesday comes every Tuesday after Thanksgiving, and it combines the generosity of people worldwide to support causes they actually believe in within their communities. Started in 2012, the idea was to use the rise of social media to connect the world and inspire us all to give back to issues that truly matter. The goal in to create a...
