Happy Independence Day Weekend Everyone!

We have the latest update on the UK cystic fibrosis fight for Orkambi. We also have a great contribution on the importance of taking care of yourself as a caregiver.

Also, from one our rare disease writers, we have a piece on trusting doctors when they sound confident about diagnosis and treatment. Lastly, a Boston Red Sox player takes a pie in the face for rare disease!

So sit back and relax, and check out this week’s Editor’s Choice.

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Boston Red Sox Take a Pie in the Face for Gastroparesis

Check out this inspirational story on a Red Sox player supporting rare disease.

Read more here.

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Mum of Boy with CF is Fighting for Orkambi in the UK

This mom needs your help to bring Orkambi to the UK!

Read more here.

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For Caregivers, Self-Care is Not a Luxury – It’s Necessity!

Check out this PW Contributor’s advice for rare disease caregivers.

Read here.

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Trust Your Gut: Doctors Are Not Always Right

Always get a second opinion.

Read why here.

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