Did you know that 65 million people around the world have epilepsy?
Did you know that 1 in 26 people in the United States will develop epilepsy at some point in their lifetime?
Did you know that for 6 out of 10 people with epilepsy, the cause is unknown?
If you had asked me a year ago, I certainly wouldn’t have known. I wouldn’t have given much thought to this disorder. I wouldn’t have noticed that there seem to be bright flashing lights everywhere we go. I wouldn’t have thought twice about letting my child swim in the water, while I watched from the sidelines. And I wouldn’t have known how to help someone having a seizure.
But that all changed for us in 2021.
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