What the EF

By What the EF

A place for epilepsy WTF moments.

Host Landis Wiedner bring in experts, celebs, and regular folks to shed light on the crazy epilepsy sh*t that no one seems to talk about. And have a laugh about it. ... more

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How many episodes does What the EF have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.

What the EF episodes:

September 26, 2023 The breakdown on SUDEP with Dr. Kim Pargeon
In this episode, we tackle an audience-requested topic: SUDEP. There are so many questions, and Dr. Kim Pargeon guides us through all of them.
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Faves of the Week are The Cameron Boyce Foundation and The Danny Did Foundation! Thank you for bringing awareness about SUDEP to our community!

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Big thanks to SK Life Science and Neurelis for believing in our podcast!
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39min
September 19, 2023 Support groups could be your new dating app with Abby & Colin Bodie
This episode has the world’s best meet-cute and what dating with empathy looks like. Calling in from Scotland, Abby and Colin share their love story and how it feels being with someone who truly gets
it.
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Big thanks to Neurelis and SK Life Science for helping make dreams come true by supporting What the EF!
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38min
September 12, 2023 How to have a career and manage epilepsy with Jennifer Reyes
We kick off Seizen 3 with Jennifer Reyes on her strategies for the awkward convos at work about seizures or needing accommodations (which are legally required but hard to ask for). Grab a pen because you’ll want to write these tips down!
Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, & Audible
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Big thanks to SK Life Science and Neurelis for believing in our podcast!
Fave of the week! 1:26 The Art of Epilepsy - Hidden Truths
Upcoming events: 9/30/23 - Boston; 11/11/23 - Newport Beach
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59min
June 27, 2023 Do you believe in miracles? with Paige Figi
We lowkey fangirled meeting Paige Figi—the legit pioneer of legalizing CBD for medical use. She turned her home into a haven for people trying to get CBD access in Colorado. Nowadays, she’s throwing out the first pitch at a Yankees game and fighting on the Hill for better regulatory practices.
Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, & Audible
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That’s a wrap on Seizen 2! Thank you Neurelis and SK Life Science for supporting this podcast!
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44min
June 20, 2023 Coach, I don't think we're in Kansas anymore with Alison Appleby
From pageants to archery, Alison Appleby has refuted the idea of “can’t” over and over again. We chat with Alison about the hurdles and help—especially from her adorable service dog, Brady--she faced with epilepsy and why these inspired her to give back. She’d proving anything is paw-sible!
Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, & Audible
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Thank you SK Life Science and Neurelis, our fur-ever friends!

Learn your rights on service dogs under the American Disabilities here.
Epilepsy Fave of the Week: Milo & Me
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41min
June 13, 2023 Like back in the 80s when bad meant good with Elliott DeVore
As if moving to a new city isn’t hard enough, Elliott DeVore was diagnosed with epilepsy just months later. Then undiagnosed. Then maybe
diagnosed? We chat about the mind-numbing questions we all face. Like…do I even have it? Are these seizures or med side effects? Do I tell work or new friends or a date I have epilepsy? What the EF??
Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, & Audible
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Big thanks to Neurelis and SK Life Science for helping us bring the 80s back!
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42min
June 06, 2023 Barbecue sauce with John Bramblitt
After epilepsy made him go blind in college, John Bramblitt turned his sketching hobby into a painting career. (As one does.) But what surprised the hell out of us even more is John’s perspective on what it’s like living with both invisible and visible disabilities.
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Big thanks to SK Life Science and Neurelis for putting the B in our BBQ sauce!
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54min
May 30, 2023 Believe in believe with Trevon Sundiata Ferguson
We chat with Trevon Sundiata Ferguson, a combat vet who was diagnosed with epilepsy in his 40s. He shares how he went from a “lightbulb that’s fading out” to the inspiring, motivational speaker—and the phenomenal athlete he is today.
Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, & Audible

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Shout out to Neurelis and SK Life Science for helping us put these important convos out there!
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1h 1min
May 23, 2023 I shouldn't bring an umbrella to a brainstorm with Lisa Lindahl
Lisa Lindahl is the inventor of the sports bra. ‘Nuff said. Lisa’s mom told her that epilepsy meant zero expectations of Lisa accomplishing anything. Instead, Lisa paved the way for female entrepreneurs and people living with epilepsy. We chatted with this icon about how much things have changed—and what still needs changing—in this inspiring episode.

Check out Lisa's books and art! www.lisalindahl.com
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Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, & Audible
Big thanks to SK Life Science and Neurelis for helping us create change through this podcast!
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53min
May 16, 2023 Be curious, not judgmental with Madeleine Khamnei
Time after time, the word “epilepsy” got in the way of Madeleine Khamnei’s dreams. What did she do about it? She kept getting back up (sometimes literally), creating new goals, and continues to kick ass at them. We unpack it all—the struggle of college, jobs, and dating. Our jaws are pretty much on the floor as Madeleine shares with us her secret to not let seizures determine her lifestyle.

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Available on: ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Apple⁠, ⁠Google Podcasts⁠, ⁠Amazon Music⁠, & ⁠Audible⁠
Big thanks to ⁠Neurelis⁠ and SK Life Science for helping make our dreams come true in creating What the EF!

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How many episodes does What the EF have?

More shows like What the EF

Fresh Air

The Daily

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