Woman with Cystic Fibrosis is Breathing Fitness into Life
Bearing both common missense mutations ΔF508 and G551D, Briauna was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) as a 10 month old baby. As a child living and growing up with CF,…
Bearing both common missense mutations ΔF508 and G551D, Briauna was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) as a 10 month old baby. As a child living and growing up with CF,…
Alexis Plofchan is now 22 years old. In parts 1 and 2 of her interview, Alexis detailed her journey with Lyme disease from pre-diagnosis to post-diagnosis and how Lyme changed…
El corredor David Brumley fue diagnosticado con Variable Común de Inmunodeficiencia (ICV) en 2008, y pensó ponerse en forma no podría hacer su salud peor de lo que ya era.…
PW Contributor Alexis Plofchan is 22 years old and a student at William and Mary. She and her parents have been fighting Lyme disease for the past eight years. In…
Myasthenia Gravis is a neuro-muscular autoimmune disease that can make the body go weak at any time. If you have Myasthenia or MG like me, you know that some days…
Sometimes I hear people say “I don’t want to be a guinea pig”, “They are not going to experiment on me!”, or similar sentiments regarding medical trials. On the one…
Conoce a Amanda! vlog de Amanda (video blog), ShAMANDAgans, le ayuda a mantenerse en contacto con amigos y familiares y compartir su historia. Ella es un ambicioso y alegre estudiante…
The old saying goes "When momma ain't happy, ain't nobody happy." And we all laugh a bit because there is a trace of truth in it. But what about when momma…
Las víctimas de la enfermedad rara y potencialmente mortal angioedema hereditario (AEH) están levantando banderas rojas debido Australia se está quedando atrás en el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la enfermedad.…
Share this flyer with anyone you know suffering from myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).
Manos amigas pueden hacer cosas realmente sorprendentes. Eurodis, los campeones del Día de las Enfermedades Raras, demuestran esa idea en su vídeo sobre el Día de las Enfermedades Raras del…
Happy Memorial Day Weekend Patient Worthians! Memorial Day is the perfect opportunity to hang out with friends and family, and appreciate the times where life seems somewhat "normal". But before…
The above photo is when Cole arranged a virtual race and Facetimed with Hannah. We were in Ohio walking while Cole and her friend Heidi ran in Wisconsin. We even…
“Looking back to the years before being diagnosed, I remember that therapy helped a lot. But I sometimes wonder if I would have had those issues anyway or if it…
This is the last segment of Mariana's medical journey written by Mariana's mother, Carolina. Click here for part one and here for part two. Before the three month check up…
Okay, you guys, I got a boyfriend! I didn’t think it was possible. I mean, if you have at all been reading my posts through my site TheSickandtheDating.com, you know…
La natación es no sólo un gran ejercicio en general, pero también es un ejercicio fantástico si usted está viviendo con espondilitis anquilosante. No es tan discordante para la columna…
No, no es cinco. "CINCA"! CINCA significa síndrome articular cutánea infantil neurológico crónico. NOMI es sinónimo de enfermedad inflamatoria multisistémica Neonatal. Así es CINCA realmente lo mismo que NOMI? De…
Patient Worthy's UK Partner Breath With Me Strawfie Challenge, wants you to know the basics about cystic fibrosis (CF) and how it affects patients and their families. So they made a rockin'…
Press release: 24th May 2016 Breathe With Me Strawfie Challenge The Team GB Trampoline Squad are the latest in a fast-growing line of sporting stars and celebrities to back the ‘Breathe…
Parece que Pfizer quiere comprar una compañía sueca que proporciona un tratamiento para la enfermedad inflamatoria multisistémica de inicio neonatal, (NOMI). NOMI pertenece a una familia de enfermedades conocidas como…
Su americano promedio probablemente piensa en adultos de mediana edad o ancianos cuando escuchan la palabra artritis. Lo triste es que realmente no se les puede culpar. Tome este comercial…
5 Preguntas que estás cansado de oir cuando tienes ICV: "Así que tienes problema digestivos Y respiratorios? Sí. Ambas cosas. Confía en mí me quedaría con uno si pudiera.…
Concern versus Worry We teamed up with Patient Worthy Acromegaly Contributor Rob to talk a little bit about two "conditions" that may not be considered "actual" diagnosis' by the medical community.…
This is part 2 of Marian'a journey, click here for Part 1. After some genetic testing, we eliminated the most common, Cruzons Syndrome, so we proceeded with some more testing.…