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Carlos | A New Journey

Fourteen-year-old Carlos Galvez was diagnosed with epilepsy in December 2022. As an 8th grade middle schooler, this diagnosis brought obstacles and presented challenges not only for Carlos, but his family.

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Christopher | Overcoming Odds

When Christopher was first enrolled with Epilepsy Alliance Florida, his mother was facing an overwhelming lack of knowledge about epilepsy. The shock of her 11-year-old son’s diagnosis left her frightened

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Deni | Overcoming Challenges

Sometimes in life, there are people who touch our heart in a truly special way. That is the case with Deni Ackeridge. Deni is one of the most genuine, organized,

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Yammara | Unwavering Support

Yammara Sambrine has been part of Epilepsy Alliance Florida since she moved to Miami in 2006. She had her first seizure at age 11. She was experiencing tonic-clonic seizures, violent

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