Article originally featured in The Gainesville Sun. Danielle Petree was months away from graduating from the University of Florida with a fine arts degree when she experienced her first seizure. She was in a metal sculpture class in February when it happened, leading to a life-changing epilepsy diagnosis. “It kind…...
Epilepsy, my life-threatening condition, is not your ‘undue burden’
Article originally featured on Statnews.com The University of Notre Dame accepted James for this year’s freshman class. It was his first choice for an undergraduate education. No financial issues blocked him from going, no last-minute academic problems emerged during his final days of high school. But James is not attending…...
Point of View: Talking about epilepsy crucial first step to dealing with neurological condition
Article originally featured on Palm Beach Post. Did you know epilepsy is a condition more people live with than autism, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy — combined? It’s true. In fact, the family of epilepsy diseases is the fourth-most prevalent neurological condition in the United States, striking approximately…...
Epilepsy, my life-threatening condition, is not your ‘undue burden’
Article originally featured on Statnews.com The University of Notre Dame accepted James for this year’s freshman class. It was his first choice for an undergraduate education. No financial issues blocked him from going, no last-minute academic problems emerged during his final days of high school. But James is not attending Notre…...
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