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- Like many rare conditions, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome can be a complete mystery when you first hear about it. Explore this section to get a thorough understanding of LGS—including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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- A diagnosis of LGS is deeply unsettling and can leave you at a loss as to where to turn for help and guidance. We’re here for you. In this section you will find information, resources, and communities of support for the challenging road ahead.
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- If a loved one is living with LGS, the entire family shares in the difficult journey. How can you keep them safe? Find appropriate medical care? Get the support you need? This section gives answers to these and other critical questions.
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LGS Learning & Resource Center

LGS IS HARD. FINDING INFORMATION DOESN’T NEED TO BE.

The LGS Foundation is dedicated to providing a comprehensive LGS Learning and Resource Center so those living with LGS can #NeverStopLearning

Whether it is to find a doctor, learn about epilepsy surgery, understand seizure clusters, or something else, the LGS Learning and Resource Center is here for you.

We are working hard to add topics. Is something missing? Please let us know at info@lgsfoundation.org

Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)

Mortality due to epilepsy is a significant concern for the families of those with LGS. Seizures can sometimes be fatal for a number of reasons. Some children with LGS may lose their lives due to accidents, status epilepticus, or illness….

Additional Resources

The following list contains links to additional resources and third-party websites. The LGS Foundation is not responsible for the content or privacy policies of these external sites. While we try to only list sites here that we feel contain useful…