Epilepsy affects women's health with different seizure triggers, from seizure medication, and more. Talk to your healthcare ...

For 29 years, I had no idea I was living with daily and nightly seizures. I believed everyone occasionally experienced sudden waves of bizarre sensations and brief lapses in awareness. I now know that ...

In 2021, not long after becoming a mom to my first baby, life took an unexpected turn. It started with these strange “spells.” At first, I didn’t know what to call them. There were moments when I felt ...

Founded in 1971, the Epilepsy Foundation Alabama provides programs and services that support people and families impacted by epilepsy. With the strength of a national organization and network of ...

Some moments change our lives forever. For Chanda Gunn, USA Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey goaltender, of Huntington Beach, California, that moment came at the tender age of 9 when her battle with ...

Twins Hailey and Olivia (Livy) Scheinman were born in December of 2004. Hailey was a healthy baby, but from the very beginning, Livy had difficult health challenges. She had her first seizure only ...

This virtual group is open to adults living with Epilepsy. It provides a place to share experiences, provide encouragement and offer support through the epilepsy journey. This group meets the 1st ...

Our Professional In-service Education Program teaches professionals how to recognize and provide appropriate first aid for seizures. It dispels myths surrounding epilepsy in order to mitigate the fear ...

This virtual group is open to anyone living with Epilepsy or supporting someone with Epilepsy. It provides a place to share experiences, provide encouragement and offer support through the epilepsy ...

Antiepileptic drugs have provided tremendous relief for many people with epilepsy. But around one-third of patients with epilepsy continue to have seizures despite medication, according to Brian Litt, ...

The Epilepsy Foundation of America embarked on a journey to create a new strategic plan for 2025-2028. The strategic plan ...