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366 Talking Tips – Golden Rules

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Post published:April 2, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

366 Talking Tips – Stop Talking!

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Post published:April 2, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

Rare Disease Meme – Lifestyle

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Post published:April 2, 2016
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Rare Disease Meme – Coffee: A cup with of benefits

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Post published:April 2, 2016
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Syngap-1 First International Conference!

Post author:Rebekah
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

Congratulate this Mom- She knew something was wrong. She went through 19 specialists in 4 years. She eventually got a diagnoses. Her son, had Syngap1, a very rare, gene based,…

Drum Roll Please and the Winner is …

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Acromegaly Rare Disease

Congratulations to Kristin, the winner of a $500 travel stipend to get to the 2016 Acromegaly Community Bi-annual Meeting! Patient Worthy is so excited to meet you Kristin! We are excited to…

Editor’s Choice: 3 Powerful Messages From Inspiring Women

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Acromegaly Cystinosis Dysautonomia Lyme Disease POTS Rare Disease

It's officially April and it's officially the WEEKEND! PW Contributor Alexis writes of how her experience with PTSD relates to going through the process of diagnosis and treatment of chronic…

Rare Disease Meme – Silence and Reflection

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Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

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A Van. A Plan. A Life Saved From Aplastic Anemia

Post author:EmpatheticBadass
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Aplastic anemia Rare Disease

OK... I hereby promise to never again make a blonde jokes. Why? Because two blonde sisters, Sam and Alex Kimura, are definitely no joke. They are a powerhouse of promise…

Rare Disease Meme – Habit

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Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

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How Will You Be Celebrating World PI Week This Year?

Post author:Ronald Ledsen
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:CGD Primary Immunodeficiencies Rare Disease SCID

World PI Week is coming up later this month, from April 22-29. So what better way to celebrate than to learn what exactly PI is! Not to be confused with Pi…

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4 Year Old with Super Cool Glasses and Myasthenia Gravis

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Myasthenia Gravis Rare Disease

When Myasthenia Gravis is diagnosed in a child, it is called juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG). But for 4 year old Julius Chatman, the diagnosis was ocular myasthenia gravis. A very rare case,…

366 Talking Tips – Watch Your Mouth!

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Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

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The Best Advice To Solve Problems With PI And Parents

Post author:Kiki Jones
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:CVID Primary Immunodeficiencies Rare Disease

If there was one song that could get me poppin’ throughout my childhood, it would have to be “Parents Just Don’t Understand” by the Fresh Prince himself. Come on, you…

Rare Disease Meme – Pain and Sickness

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

#SarcoidosisAwareness: Treatment

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Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

we may look different on the outside, but each one of us is unique on the inside, and that holds true more so when it comes to treatment options. I'm…

Consejos sobre cómo hacer que las inyecciones para su hijo no sean traumaticas

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:CAPS FCAS Neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease Rare Disease

Los tratamientos para enfermedades autoinflamatorias comúnmente requieren un paciente para recibir inyecciones debajo de la piel, lo que puede ser difícil si usted es el padre de un niño pequeño…

Rare Disease Meme – Simplicity

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

8 Facts You May Not Know About Narcolepsy

Post author:Winnie Nash
Post published:March 31, 2016
Post category:Narcolepsy Rare Disease

Do you have narcolepsy? Have you ever heard any of the following? “You should get a little more rest; then you’ll be fresh and ready to go.” “Exercise and eating healthy…

Rare Disease Meme – You Know You’re Sick When

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:March 31, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

Did Ya Know? Students with Narcolepsy Can Get Extra Time for SAT & ACT

Post author:Ronald Ledsen
Post published:March 31, 2016
Post category:Narcolepsy Rare Disease

Life with narcolepsy can be fraught with daily challenges. Excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, or other narcolepsy symptoms can interfere with daily life and activities and make concentration difficult. And for…

Orphan Eye Disease Drug News: When Your Eyes are Affected

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:March 31, 2016
Post category:Behçet's Intracranial Hypertension Rare Disease Stargardt Disease

Discovery Phase Drugs for Orphan Eye Diseases IVMED-100- 80- 90 are currently without generic drug names. They are under development for the treatment of orphan eye diseases by iVeena, LLC who has 6…

#SarcoidosisAwareness: Cause

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:March 31, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

RESEARCHERS BELIEVE SARCOIDOSIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN ABNORMAL IMMUNE SYSTEM RESPONSE, BUT WHAT TRIGGERS THIS RESPONSE IS NOT KNOWN. NOR DO DOCTORS KNOW WHETHER HEREDITY, ENVIRONMENT, OR LIFESTYLE AFFECTS THE…

#SarcoidosisAwareness: Fact!

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:March 31, 2016
Post category:Rare Disease

VTP-43742 enters Phase I for Ankylosing Spondylitis

Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
Post published:March 31, 2016
Post category:Ankylosing Spondylitis Rare Disease Timely

Vitae Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Top-Line Results From Initial Phase 1 Study of First-in-Class RORyt Inhibitor VTP-43742 in Autoimmune Disorders back in September. Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Vitae”) is developing VTP-43742 for…

366 Talking Tips – Golden Rules

366 Talking Tips – Stop Talking!

Rare Disease Meme – Lifestyle

Rare Disease Meme – Coffee: A cup with of benefits

Syngap-1 First International Conference!

Drum Roll Please and the Winner is …

Editor’s Choice: 3 Powerful Messages From Inspiring Women

Rare Disease Meme – Silence and Reflection

A Van. A Plan. A Life Saved From Aplastic Anemia

Rare Disease Meme – Habit

How Will You Be Celebrating World PI Week This Year?

4 Year Old with Super Cool Glasses and Myasthenia Gravis

366 Talking Tips – Watch Your Mouth!

The Best Advice To Solve Problems With PI And Parents

Rare Disease Meme – Pain and Sickness

#SarcoidosisAwareness: Treatment

Consejos sobre cómo hacer que las inyecciones para su hijo no sean traumaticas

Rare Disease Meme – Simplicity

8 Facts You May Not Know About Narcolepsy

Rare Disease Meme – You Know You’re Sick When

Did Ya Know? Students with Narcolepsy Can Get Extra Time for SAT & ACT

Orphan Eye Disease Drug News: When Your Eyes are Affected

#SarcoidosisAwareness: Cause

#SarcoidosisAwareness: Fact!

VTP-43742 enters Phase I for Ankylosing Spondylitis

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