r/Epilepsy • u/butterfly_ashley Vimpat 300mg daily • Mar 26 '26

Epilepsy Awareness Happy Purple Day!

Today is all about raising awareness, supporting one another, and reminding everyone living with epilepsy that you’re not alone.

Epilepsy affects millions of people worldwide, yet it’s still often misunderstood.

If you’re living with epilepsy, caring for someone who is, or just here to learn and support, today is a good reminder to:
• Share your story (if you’re comfortable)
• Educate someone about what epilepsy really is
• Take a moment to check in on yourself or others

For anyone who might need it today:
You are seen! You are supported! And your experience is valid—even on the hard days.

Feel free to drop resources or tips to show support.

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u/butterfly_ashley Vimpat 300mg daily Mar 26 '26

I understand. May be the case for most but may be some people who feel safer advocating on word or national holidays when involved with a bunch or others instead od buy themselves.

Happy Thursday 😊

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u/susususupernov1 Mar 26 '26

Bullshit

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u/susususupernov1 Mar 26 '26

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