Happy Pre-Thanksgiving Week Friends! It is almost Thanksgiving which is one of our FAVORITE holidays here at Patient Worthy. Why? Because on this holiday, we are focused on gratitude, family and…
Immune thrombocytopenia purpura, or ITP, is a bleeding disorder caused by a lower than normal number of platelets, otherwise known as thrombocytes. Platelets are made in the bone marrow and when…
Mastocytosis is a rare immune disorder that is broken down into two categories: cutaneous (CM) systemic (SM) It affects men, women, and children in equal numbers. Children are more likely to have…
When the pituitary gland overproduces growth hormone (GH), its usually because a pituitary adenoma has formed. An adenoma is a benign tumor that causes the patient to continue to grow. Hands and feet…
Gaining 51 pounds in three years may not seem like a lot, but for Amber Mickley it meant doubling in size. When she was nine years old, Amber was small for…
Talk about rare diseases/ disorders/ conditions/ syndromes... there are only seven (SEVEN!!) documented cases of Gorlin Chaudhry Moss syndrome (GCM) in the world. All females. So, does as it come…
Fabry Disease is the number number two Lysosomal Storage disease in terms of numbers affected. It is an X-linked disease, with males passing on the mutated allele to all of their…
Todos sabemos lo que es tener un mal día, una mala semana, o incluso un mal año. Pero la cosa es que, con el tiempo, las cosas suelen trabajar fuera;…
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