The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota Blog

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Meet Hafsa Yusuf

- Thriving with Epilepsy

We are pleased to introduce you to Hafsa Yusuf, a Winona State University freshman, an Elam Baer & Janis Clay Scholarship recipient, and Day Camp volunteer.

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Meet Taylor Johnson

- Thriving with Epilepsy

Meet Taylor Johnson: a recent Hamline University graduate, a former participant in EFMN’s Shining Star program, a dedicated epilepsy advocate, and one of Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota’s newest board members.

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Pediatric Epilepsy Syndromes

- Clinician's Corner

Pediatric Epilepsy Syndromes by Dr. Lily Wong-Kisiel, M.D., Mayo Clinic

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Sleep and Epilepsy

- Clinician's Corner

Sleep and Epilepsy by Dr. Mithri Junna, M.D., Mayo Clinic

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Seizures, Sleep, Snoring, and Side Effects: What’s the big deal?

- Clinician's Corner

Seizures, Sleep, Snoring, and Side Effects: What’s the big deal? by Laura Speltz, M.D., Pediatric Neurologist

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Pregnancy and Epilepsy: Helpful Information for Mother and Baby

- Clinician's Corner

Pregnancy and Epilepsy: Helpful Information for Mother and Baby by Dr. David Burkholder, Mayo Clinic

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