Life with epilepsy: During my early teens, I had up to 40 seizures a day - thanks to surgery I'm now learning to drive
Briefly

Alex Kelly was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 11 after experiencing her first seizure while in the car. Initially confused and frightened, she rapidly transitioned from living seizure-free to having them daily. This diagnosis marked the beginning of a long battle with the neurological disorder, characterized by frequent seizures that significantly impacted her life. However, through surgeries and a tenacious spirit, Kelly now embraces a busy and fulfilling lifestyle, proving that her condition does not define her.
Read at Independent
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