travel

Hi everyone, I'm new here. After years of feeling like nobody really -gets- it, I finally realized I should join a forum. I'm think I waited so long mainly out of denial. I will be the first to admit I'm still in denial about 30-40 percent of the time. Anyway, I experience primarily absence...

Does anyone else feel fearful to travel with epilepsy? My biggest fears are, will I be well enough/have enough energy, what if I have seizures, how will I cope on the plane etc. It was on our last overseas trip to the USA (coming from Australia), where the seizures heightened (I was diagnosed a...

I am 36 years old now and have seen a lot of blogs on solo travel being a possibility even on a budget. I am wondering if that's true for someone with epilepsy though. Anyone out there with info on this? I have a good financial base but am not sure of the availability of medication in the...

my partner has a seizure disorder and this has caused vacation travel to be stressful. it seems we can not go across more than a 1 hour time zone without him having a seizure several days into the trip. Is there something we can do to prepare and hopefully prevent these seizures. One time he...

I have to travel by air often and alone. I find it very challenging with meds, especially when shifting time zones. The added stress of airports, long flights, etc. makes me fear that I might seize. I do not inform the flight attendant because of possible reprecussions. Someone once told me that...