Seizure Salad (~Fustercluck Epilepticus~)
A salty, sometimes irreverent account of Micah‘s surprise diagnosis with epilepsy; how it would short-circuit his world, plus the efforts to re-wire his mind (...Brain surgery?!?...) so as to build a new life. ”Seizure Boy” courtesy of Watsky and used with permission. Find more great music & poetry at https://www.georgewatsky.com/ Original logo by Alba Lopez-Najera
Episodes
Episodes
Saturday Oct 08, 2022
WOTS Up! with Mitch: Autumn 2022 part 1
Saturday Oct 08, 2022
Saturday Oct 08, 2022
Mitch & I catch up; sharing stories of my brain surgery, as well as his recent breakthrough seizure & how he got through it.
Produced & hosted by Micah Ball
Original Logo Design by Alba "Lupi" Lopez
The song “Seizure Boy” courtesy of Watsky, and used with permission
Mad Gratitude!
~Micah
Unexpect the Expected
Saturday Sep 10, 2022
B-Side Diary, Sept 9th 2022: Staples for Stitches / Post-Surgery Update
Saturday Sep 10, 2022
Saturday Sep 10, 2022
A recap of my implant surgery & following recovery.
-How the RNS implant works
-Pain management & the seizure meds
-Mental challenges
-Staples for stitches
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
B-Side Diary: Aug 24th, 2022 - The Night Before Surgery
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
Well, here we are. Getting ready for RNS Implant surgery tomorrow, and trying to stay calm & not anxious...
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
B-Side Diary - June 25th. Out of the hospital
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Out of the hospital & getting re-introduced to life outside... wtf about Popcorn?!?
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
B-Side Diaries, June 26th: Last-Minute Success
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
I have never been so beat up. I hurt.
Play by play rundown of my electro-stimulation. And other stuff...
Monday Jun 06, 2022
B-Side Diaries, June 5th 2022: Just Seize Me Already!
Monday Jun 06, 2022
Monday Jun 06, 2022
Still in the hospital for the Phase II sleep study, waiting for this opportunity to be seized.
Wednesday May 25, 2022
B-Side Diaries: May 25th, 2022 - Human Pincushion
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 25, 2022
SEEG Implant surgery.
(What the hell are depth electrodes?!?)