Care for the Caregiver
Being a caregiver for a loved one with LGS is a commitment unlike any other. Caregiving requires limitless amounts of energy, empathy, and patience. While most caregivers will tell you that taking care of a loved one is a genuinely…
A Clinical Trial Open to Those With Seizures Associated with LGS
The Skyway Study is a Phase 3 clinical research study of an investigational medication for children, teens, and adults diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) who are currently using 0-3 anti-seizure medications to manage symptoms and are still experiencing seizures. The…
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…
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…
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…
meet the amazing doctors and scientists that make up our medical Science Advisory Council (MSAC) The amazing group of individuals that make up our Medical Science Advisory Council is taking a stand against Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome by helping our team in…
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….
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…
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…
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…
