Category: Epilepsy

Susan celebrates a special moment with her family at a wedding.

November 18, 2025

A Life-Changing Brain Surgery After Decades of Misdiagnosis

Susan Paeplow’s episodes of anxiety were actually seizures.

Epilepsy, Neurology, Neurosurgery

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Jenn and Damson Huon smile with their son, Bohao, during a family outing by a waterfall.

November 13, 2025

Deep Brain Stimulation Stops a Child’s Round-the-Clock Seizures

Bohao Huon was the first child to receive this treatment at UNC.

Epilepsy, Patient Stories

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adult puts hand behind the head of a child that has fallen down outside

November 14, 2022

6 Do’s and 2 Don’ts If You See Someone Having a Seizure

Keep calm and safe and help if you can. Here’s how.

Epilepsy, Neurology

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Medical drawing of human brain with the center lit up in pink color

November 11, 2022

Epilepsy Is a Common Brain Disorder That Causes Seizures

With the right treatment, seizures can be controlled.

Epilepsy, Neurology

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