Editor’s Choice: Have a Merry, Rare-y Christmas

Happy Holidays, Zebra Community!

As we gear up for the holiday season, we’re highlighting four articles about managing rare disease during the holidays. We have some new articles about spending Christmas in the hospital, and some classics about accessorizing in the winter and supporting rare families during difficult times.
Have a great December and check out this week’s editor’s choice!
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For People with Gastroparesis, Holidays Can Be Painful

 

 

Food is a huge component of how many people celebrate the holidays. If you have gastroparesis though, the holidays can be a difficult reminder of foods that you miss. [/one_half_last] [one_half]

 

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Christmas in the Hospital: Gareth’s Story

 

 

 

Gareth is a six-year-old boy with ALCL. He and his family are preparing for a second round of holidays in the hospital and away from home. [/one_half_last] [one_half]

 

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Ladies with POTS: Here Are 5 Fashion Accessories for the Holiday Season

 

 

If you have POTS or other forms of dysautonomia, winter can be tough! Here’s some tips from a POT patient on how to brave the cold and stay in style.
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Consider Rare Disease Families at Holiday Time

 

 

We’re bringing back this classic piece from PW contributor Denise Crompton on remembering rare families during the holidays.
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