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    Diagnosed With Epilepsy at 16: How I Found My Voice and Purpose

    After being diagnosed with epilepsy as a teenager, one woman discovered strength in sharing her story, advocating for others, and finding a new sense of purpose. Read more.

    When Seizures Don’t Stop: Advanced Epilepsy Care Offers New Options

    When seizures continue despite medication, an advanced evaluation may open the door to more effective treatment options. Learn more.

    Genetic Testing Explained: The Value of Genetic Tests for People with Epilepsy

    In this episode of Epilepsy Explained, Dr. Elizabeth Gerard, MD, answers your questions about genetic testing for epilepsy. Listen now.

    Scientists Tame Seizures and Heal Injured Brains with Gut Chemical

    Texas A&M researchers explore how a naturally occurring gut chemical may help heal brain injuries after traumatic injuries. Learn more.

    Do Sleep Disorders Increase Risk for Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy?

    People with epilepsy and sleep disorders have a significantly higher risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy than those without sleep disorders. Learn more.

    Philadelphia Man Uses 50 Years of Epilepsy Experience to Help Others

    After five decades of living with epilepsy, Manny de la Hoz uses his journey to educate others, fight stigma, and remind the epilepsy community that knowledge and support can make…

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