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The Latest in LGS Research - July 2024
While there are no cures for LGS, current LGS Foundation-funded researchers are focused on two areas where their efforts can lead to improved lives for those with LGS and their families. One of these areas is seizure control and another…
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) has no cure. Although current treatments may help reduce the number of seizures, none are expected to eliminate them entirely; these treatments are palliative. The main treatments include anti-seizure medications and some surgical approaches. While both types…
The recent AES Annual Meeting brought together more than 6,000 healthcare providers, scientists, patient advocates, industry partners, and other professionals dedicated to better outcomes for people with epilepsy. It was really energizing to attend this meeting and hear about all…
Our 2nd Biennial LGS Research Meeting of the Minds was an Overwhelming Success! Watch the short recap video from our Executive Director, Tracy Dixon-Salazar, PhD Over 150 people attended this two-and-a-half-day hybrid research meeting in Baltimore, MD to discuss…
Over the past five years, LGS research has experienced significant advancements, providing hope for individuals and families affected by this complex disorder. At the LGS Foundation, we know that patient-driven research plays a vital role in driving research on topics…
Sept. 14-16, 2023 at Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor
Thank you for helping us create a vision to advance clinical research in LGS! The LGS Foundation hosted its second Meeting of the Minds, Sept. 14-16, 2023, to discuss how we can Advance Clinical Research in LGS. This hybrid conference…
Join the LGS Foundation in Orlando, FL December 1 – 5, 2023 Are you attending the American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, in December? Visit us in the Epilepsy Resource Area of the Exhibit Hall (booth N844). Here, our…
Every year, the LGS Foundation organizes the LGS Research Roundtable at the American Epilepsy Society (AES) annual meeting in an effort to #FreeTheData. Join us as we hear updates from our grant recipients and research collaborations. Thank you for joining us at…
meet the amazing doctors and scientists that make up our medical Science Advisory Council (MSAC) This amazing group of individuals is taking a stand against Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome by helping our team in the Foundation’s mission to accelerate LGS research. The…
Every year, the LGS Foundation organizes the LGS Research Roundtable at the annual American Epilepsy Society (AES) meeting in an effort to advance LGS research and #FreeTheData. Join us as we hear updates about LGS research and discuss future advances. 2021…
