Medical Disclaimer
This website shares lived experience and advocacy — not medical advice.
About This Website
sharlenecassel.com is the personal website of Sharlene Cassel — a public speaker and epilepsy advocate sharing her lived experience. Sharlene is not a medical professional, doctor, nurse, neurologist, or licensed healthcare practitioner.
Nature of Content
All content on this website — including pages, stories, guides, and resources — is:
- Based on Sharlene's personal lived experience with epilepsy
- Intended for educational and awareness purposes only
- Not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
- Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition
No Doctor-Patient Relationship
Reading or using this website does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Sharlene Cassel or any other individual associated with this website.
Consult Your Healthcare Professional
If you have questions about a medical condition — including epilepsy or seizure disorders — always seek the advice of your doctor, neurologist, or other qualified healthcare provider. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you read on this website.
In an Emergency
If you or someone else is having a seizure or a medical emergency, call emergency services immediately (10111 in South Africa). Do not rely on this website for emergency guidance.
External Links
This website may link to external resources for educational purposes. Sharlene Cassel does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of any third-party content. External links are not medical advice.
Every Person is Different
Epilepsy affects every person differently. What Sharlene shares about her own experience may not reflect the experience of others. Please do not make medical decisions based on Sharlene's personal story.
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