About LGS
- 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.
New to LGS
- 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.
For Families
- 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.
About Research
- Even as our understanding of LGS grows, there is so much more to learn. From research grants to conferences, from publications to voice of the patient family, this section provides avenues for furthering your knowledge and impact.
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LGS Research News

Check out the latest LGS Research News.

LGS Foundation Seminar Series

Continue the conversation that started at our September 2021 Meeting of the Minds Conference. Join us! Developing Novel LGS Clinical Trails December 3rd, 2021 at AES Speakers Include: Dr. Dennis Dlugos – Moderator & Discussion Leader Dr. Sudha Kessler – How can…

Research Revolution Webinar

Upcoming Webinars: (Coming Soon) Previously Recorded Webinars: September 1, 2021 During this discussion, Dr. Tracy Dixon-Salazar dives into the mysteries of the LGS journey, current research on LGS, recent therapies, and the Foundation’s plan for the future of LGS Research…

Patient Focused Drug Development (PFDD) Meeting

Externally-Led PFDD Meeting on the Developmental and Epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs), including LGS On November 1, 2019, the LGS Foundation convened the first patient-focused drug development meeting (PFDD) for the DEEs (developmental and epileptic encephalopathies) including Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome in College Park….