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Medical Disclaimer

This website shares lived experience and advocacy — not medical advice.

This is not medical advice. All content on this website is for educational and awareness purposes only. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for any medical concerns.

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.

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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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Sharlene’s speaking, coaching, advisory and writing are offered independently through her personal brand, in her personal capacity. This is her personal website, separate from Epilepsy South Africa; views expressed here are her own.

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