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    A Message from Dr. Joseph Sirven, Editor-in-Chief of epilepsy.com

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  • New Definition for Epilepsy

    Editorial: A Revised Definition of Epilepsy

    by Dr. Robert Fisher, ILAE Task Force leader and former editor-in-chief of epilepsy.com

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  • Pipeline 2014

    Epilepsy Pipeline 2014

    New therapy benefactors, innovators and investors come together in San Francisco - June 5-7.

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  • National Walk for Epilepsy

    National Walk for Epilepsy

    Thank You for Making This Year's Walk a Huge Success!

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    Community Services and Support

    48 Local Affiliates to Serve You

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    A Timeframe that Matters

    Making a Difference for People Living with Seizures Today

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Medicines for Epilepsy

Medication is the primary way to treat seizures.

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What's new about epilepsy and seizures.

What Is Epilepsy?

When a person has two or more unprovoked seizures, they have epilepsy.

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