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Conozcan a Virginia: La Jovencita Invisible que Ahora se Está Haciendo Conocida

Conozcan a Virginia: La Jovencita Invisible que Ahora se Está Haciendo Conocida

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:February 10, 2016
  • Post category:Rare Disease

"Es chistoso. El día que más temía, el día en que te diste cuenta que no ibas a subir el Monte Everest ha ido y venido, y que no se…

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How To Survive A Diagnosis Of Addison’s Disease

How To Survive A Diagnosis Of Addison’s Disease

  • Post author:Farrah Fontaine
  • Post published:February 10, 2016
  • Post category:Addison's Disease

"Doctors didn't know what was wrong with me." "The frustration of not knowing what was wrong with me was overwhelming." "It made me wonder if I had gone crazy." Sound…

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Why You Should Seek a Second Opinion

Why You Should Seek a Second Opinion

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:February 10, 2016
  • Post category:Lyme Disease

Here at Patient Worthy, we can't stress enough how important it is for patients to advocate for themselves. With rare disease, you often have to fight for a diagnosis. But…

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Being a Bad Patient Saved My Life, Part 3

Being a Bad Patient Saved My Life, Part 3

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:February 10, 2016
  • Post category:Rare Disease

Part 3: The Christmas Baby Click here if you missed Part 2 The attention and help that I received from my team of doctors after this moment became applaudable. They…

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