Having epilepsy and being a parent to a toddler has its own unique set of challenges. There’s the risk of having a seizure while the child is alone, and doesn’t know what’s happening, or what to do. Extra precautions may have to be taken while feeding or holding the little one, so they stay safe should an emergency occur. Then there’s the additional task of managing seizures, visits to the doctor, etc., while looking after your child’s needs, and providing everything they need physically and emotionally.
Tara Davy shares her epilepsy story with us, and how she has been able to manage her condition while taking care of her 3-year old. She discovered Embrace while looking for something to help with her seizures so she could spend some more time with her son. Since she started wearing it, she has gained greater insights into her sleep patterns, as well as a complete record of her seizures that she can easily share with her doctor. These things have given her , and have even helped her go back to work.
