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Epilepsy Foundation, your unwavering ally for people impacted by seizures.
Epilepsy Foundation, your unwavering ally for people impacted by seizures.

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Thank you to everyone who participated in the National Walk for Epilepsy! We had a great time and hope you did too!! #EpilepsyWalk
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Are you living with uncontrolled focal epilepsy? Do you experience two or more seizures per month? Would you like to help researchers understand what matters to you when it comes to developing better treatments?

Answer the 7 simple questions in the link below (http://bit.ly/2jCE2ll) to find out whether you may be eligible to participate in a one-hour interview about your experience living with medication-resistant focal epilepsy. Interview participants will be compensated for their time.

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Chat tonight at 8 p.m. ET. Find out about the many ways you can get involved with the Epilepsy Foundation! Find out how to join the chat: bit.ly/2jQ6qBa

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Make 2017 the year you reach your fitness and fundraising goals! Join Athletes vs. Epilepsy to get motivated and find your next challenge. To take the first step, register with Athletes vs. Epilepsy to participate in events that interest you, join an AvE Signature Event, or create your own. Either way, you'll make a huge impact on the community! http://bit.ly/2hHty7d

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Today we continue the count down of the #BestOf2016 with our number 4 top article. "Long-term Seizure and Psychosocial Outcomes of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Intractable Epilepsy" http://bit.ly/2i5qm4f

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Give a gift that keeps on giving this year with a tax-deductible donation to the Epilepsy Foundation. Your philanthropy will help us work towards a cure and provide critical programs in 2017. Make a gift today and help the 3 million people living with epilepsy in the United States: http://bit.ly/2h2ifVg

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Diagnosed with epilepsy at 9 years od, Elisabeth Elliott continued to dance and perform despite living with seizures. And it was her dancing gift that brought her and her family a miracle. During her performance in "The Nutcracker," Elisabeth's mother Kim spoke to a doctor that helped identify Elisabeth as a candidate for surgery. After a left temporal lobectomy, Elisabeth is now seizure and medication free. Read about her journey: http://bit.ly/2hdWtOj

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Join us in saying congratulations to Jenny who is one year seizure free!!
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The Epilepsy Foundation SUDEP Institute is aiming for zero by supporting research to help identify people living with epilepsy and seizures who might be at risk for SUDEP. Today they announced the winners in the first of the three milestones for the challenge,
"Developing Predictive Biomarkers of Epilepsy Seizures." Learn more about the challenge at: http://bit.ly/2hQmUbv
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