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More Than an Epilepsy Diagnosis: Aydin’s Inspiring Journey

At 18 years old, Aydin has already faced more challenges than most people encounter in a lifetime, and he has met every one of them with extraordinary determination. Diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a rare and severe form of genetic epilepsy, Aydin’s journey to answers was not straightforward. For years, his family navigated a maze of…

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Summer Safety and Epilepsy: What You Need to Know

Join us for a free webinar focused on staying safe and healthy this summer while living with epilepsy. We’ll cover tips for managing heat, staying active, and navigating seasonal risks, so you can enjoy the season with confidence. Perfect for individuals living with epilepsy, caregivers, and families. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights…

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