A Diagnosis for Daisy
I used to get these weird feelings of anxiety. While I was working, talking, shopping, driving (of course I’d pull over) but then it...
The Dangers of Psychiatric Involuntary Commitment with Autoimmune Encephalitis Onset
The disease Autoimmune Encephalitis causes many neurological and psychiatric symptoms. To name a few: psychosis, depression, anxiety,...
Even Doctors Can Learn
I found a local endocrinologist at the request of my neuroimmunologist, Dr. Vernino at UT Southwestern. (The FP holistic nurse...
Now I am a Strong Woman
Hannah Leasure's Mother attempts to give her medication On Christmas Eve 2013, I was admitted to hospital, where I stayed until April...
I'll never have a 'normal' Life
Great Expectations: Maddy’s Story 10:43 minutes On my 19th birthday, I had an appointment with my doctor. I was a freshman in college,...
The Invisible Disease
World Encephalitis Day - Lisa Lauter Tells Her Story 13 minute video I was diagnosed with LGI1 Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE) in February...
World Encephalitis Day, February 22nd 10 Simple Ways You Can Participate
World Encephalitis Day is the Friday, February 22nd. This is a single day when everyone in the Autoimmune Encephalitis community works to...
A Life Well Lived, A Life Cut Short ~ In Memoriam
In Recognition of World Encephalitis Day, February 22nd, IAES will be publishing additional Blogs throughout February in its effort to...
I Have My Wings Back
I was diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis back in 2013. I am doing a lot better with that and had been doing great up until early 2018. I...
Life Goes On!
I went on sick leave for fatigue in October 2015. When I left work, I left a battle field behind me. Ten weeks later encephalitis entered...
