The Phase 1b/2a RESOLVE clinical study set out to identify how safe and effective EP-104GI is for people living with a chronic immune-mediated disease called eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). People with…
Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a label expansion for the monoclonal antibody dupilumab (marketed as Dupixent) in the treatment of a rare disease called eosinophilic esophagitis…
In late January 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a label expansion for Dupixent (dupilumab). Dupixent, a monoclonal antibody targeting IL-4 and IL-13, is currently used to treat…
On Monday, February 12 the Food and Drug Administration approved Eohilia, a budesonide corticosteroid oral suspension for patients aged 11 years and older with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) patients in the…
Over the last three decades, researchers and doctors have noticed a concerning trend: increasing cases of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic digestive system disorder, in infants and children. In particular,…
Dupixent (dupilumab) is currently the first and only FDA-approved treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in people ages 12 or older who weigh at least 40 kg (88.18 pounds). The…
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According to a story from Pharma Times, the biopharma company EsoCap has recently announced that it has finished enrollment for its phase 2 clinical trial. The trial includes patients from…
Do mast cells—a type of white blood cell that plays a part in immune and allergic responses—contribute to the development of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)? In the past, eosinophils (another…
According to a story from Healio, the pharmaceutical company Revolo Biotherapeutics has been developing '1104, a peptide with a mechanism that 'resets' the immune system to pre-empt the appearance of…
Hello, my name is Megan. I have been diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), small fiber neuropathy (SFN), eosinophilic esophagitis (EOE),…
Revolo Biotherapeutics was founded with one specific goal in mind: to benefit people living with autoimmune and allergic diseases by creating novel, life-changing therapeutics that induce long-term remission. They…
Make sure to check out Part 1 of the Schroeder family's story before reading further. CURED Currently, the Schroeder family is doing as well as they can to manage and to ensure…
When asked about the key way that the medical field can better serve patients, Pari Schroeder doesn’t waver: multidisciplinary care. She acknowledges that the medical system can often be very…
Right now, there are approximately 100 people in the world who have been diagnosed with Ogden syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. Lacey Smith’s 11-year-old daughter Savannah is part of this…
In a previous post, I shared what it took to heal my eosinophilic esophagitis. In this post, I share a few tasty and healthy foods, and a recipe for organic…
Researchers have been evaluating '1104, an investigational immune-resetting molecule, for patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Through immune resetting, some believe that '1104 could reduce the inflammatory cascade related to…
Before you read on, make sure you've checked out Part 1 of our interview, where we discussed what eosinophilic esophagitis is, its symptoms and diagnostic criteria, and why Dr. Dellon chose to…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Dupixent for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in patients aged 6 months+; the drug is also approved as add-on maintenance therapy…
According to a news release from Revolo Biotherapeutics, enrollment is complete for a Phase 2a proof-of-concept clinical trial. During the study, researchers will evaluate '1104 for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a…
Don't forget to check out Parts 1 and 2 of our interview, where we discussed APFED, eosinophilic esophagitis (EOE), and Lori's diagnostic process. Today, in the final portion of the interview, we're…
If you're just joining us, don't forget to take a look at Part 1 of this interview. In Part 1, we discussed Lori and Mary Jo Strobel, what eosinophilic esophagitis (EOE) is,…
Food has the power to change lives, to spark connection and understanding, to raise cultural awareness, and to bring people together. Nobody knows this better than 48-year-old Lori, who spent…
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we think is of particular interest…
A recent study published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology has demonstrated that people diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) are at a higher risk for anxiety, mood disorders, as well as ADHD. With this…
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