Seizures do not always look like convulsions. Less talked-about signs can include changes in the senses, body signals, and ...

View photos of the 2025 Remembrance Wall at the National Epilepsy Walk in Washington D.C. The Epilepsy Foundation SUDEP program would like to express our deepest condolences to you and your family ...

The Legal Defense Fund has prepared a series of fact sheets and advocacy materials to educate the public about the legal rights of people with epilepsy. If you are facing discrimination because of ...

We are healing from within! Please join us for the 2nd Annual Epilepsy Brunch-4-Brain 2026: Wellness From Within on Saturday, August 29, 2026 from 11:00am to 2:00pm at DoubleTree by Hilton in ...

Social media can be a powerful part of your epilepsy journey. Whether you’re a person with epilepsy or a caregiver, it can connect you with others going through the same things you are. You can share ...

As many as two-thirds of people with epilepsy face some change in sexual desire, behavior, or activity as a result of their seizures. Even if this kind of problem has affected you, you may not have ...

New Approaches to Seizure First Aid This first video in the series introduces the other videos and explains what viewers will learn and why it’s important. [scald=17141:sdl_editor_representation] Care ...

The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota's Walks are powerful community‑centered gatherings that bring together individuals, families, caregivers, and supporters to show support for people impacted by ...

Getting a good night's sleep can take some planning and better sleep hygiene. Sleep hygiene is an everyday habit that can help you get good, consistent sleep.

Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) refers to a group of severe epilepsies that are characterized both by seizures, which are often drug-resistant. It is also encephalopathy, which is a ...

Mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS) is a term used to describe scarring in the deep part of the temporal lobe of the brain. MTS is the most common cause of structural epilepsy and focal seizures in the ...

Yes, there is an association between epilepsy and autism. Children with autism are (a little) more likely to have epilepsy. Children with epilepsy are (a little) more likely to have autism. Seizures ...