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STARS Research Study

A Clinical Trial Open to Those With Seizures

The STARS (Stand Together Against pRolonged Seizures) Research Study is a clinical trial for a drug called Alprazolam, which is sometimes used to treat seizures. Alprazolam is the active ingredient in Xanax, a commonly known drug. This study is a…

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Ganaxolone (Ztalmy)

New Treatment for Seizures in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder (a genetic cause of seizures that can lead to LGS)

What is Ganaxolone? LGS is tough. Finding information shouldn’t be. That is why we provide information about this and other medications often used in LGS. We hope you find this information useful as you navigate your LGS journey. Ganaxolone (the…

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Leaders in LGS Award

The LGS Foundation recognizes Those who have made a significant Impact in the LGS community The LGS Foundation appreciates and values our community’s commitment to ending the devastation and suffering caused by LGS and recognizes the significant impact of the…

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Get Your LGS Awareness Box

Raise Awareness All November Long

  Each LGS Awareness Box includes: Yard Sign w/ Stake Vehicle Magnet  Chico Carrying Bag Light Up Bracelets/Necklace Handmade Windchime Trick-or-Treat Cards ‘How to Illuminate’ Guides Sorry, but we’re all sold out!

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Our Medical Science Advisory Council

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…

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Midazolam Nasal Spray (Nayzilam)

New Treatment for Seizure Clusters

What Is Midazolam Nasal Spray? LGS is tough. Finding information shouldn’t be. That is why we provide information about this and other medications often used in LGS. We hope you find this information useful as you navigate your LGS journey….

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Cannabidiol (Epidiolex) for Seizures in LGS

What is Cannabidiol? LGS is tough. Finding information shouldn’t be. That is why we provide information about this and other medications often used in LGS. We hope you find this information useful as you navigate your LGS journey. Cannabidiol (the…

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Diazepam Nasal Spray (Valtoco)

New Treatment for Seizure Clusters

What is Diazepam Nasal (Valtoco) Spray? LGS is tough. Finding information shouldn’t be. That is why we provide information about this and other treatments for LGS. We hope you find this information useful as you navigate your LGS journey. Diazepam…

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Felbamate (Felbatol) for Seizures in LGS

What is Felbamate? Felbamate (the generic name), also known as Felbatol (the brand name), is an anti-epileptic drug that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the management of focal seizures (previously called partial seizures) and seizures…

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LGS Foundation’s Leadership Circle

About Our Leadership Circle The LGS Foundation’s Leadership Circle members have the distinction of being our most supportive contributors, serving as investors in our mission, and acting as ambassadors on our behalf. Many are past Board of Director Members, and…

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