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We’re empowering Minnesotans impacted by epilepsy through support, education, connection, and advocacy so no one faces epilepsy alone.
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Specialized Outreach Managers are here to provide free, personalized support—whether you have a quick question or need ongoing help.
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Learn about epilepsy & seizures
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Explore real stories, breakthroughs, and hope for the epilepsy community.
Updates on Surgery for Epilepsy
Medications control seizures for many people with epilepsy, but some continue to have seizures despite trying multiple treatments. In this Clinician’s Corner, learn how advances in epilepsy surgery are providing safer, more effective treatment options.
What Is a Pregnancy Registry and Why It Matters in Epilepsy Care
People with epilepsy often wonder if the medication they take to control seizures is safe during pregnancy. In this Clinicians Corner blog post learn about pregnancy registries and how they can help us understand the safety of anti‑seizure medications (ASMs) during pregnancy.
Upcoming Events
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Apr
EFMN In Person Metro Connect Group
Individuals, parents and family members impacted by epilepsy are invited to come together to meet others, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures, and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey at the EFMN Office in Bloomington. If you have questions, please contact Outreach Manager Erik Williams
07
Apr
Moms Supporting Moms of Adult Children with Epilepsy Peer Led Connect
Moms of adult children with epilepsy are invited to attend this support group where moms of adult children come together and share their journey and experiences. We support each by providing a safe space for everyone to express how they are feeling and share about the challenges and joys of
09
Apr
Duluth Area Adults with Epilepsy In Person Peer Led Connect Group
Adults impacted by epilepsy are welcome to attend this monthly peer-led in-person group to meet others who can relate to their experiences of managing epilepsy. The group will meet at an open table, and guests are welcome to order their own food/beverage. Find them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1575034473435235 Facilitator: Desiree Gregorich: