Sodium Valproate Shows Efficacy in Treating Patchy Alopecia Areata
Corticosteroids are one of the standards-of-care for treating alopecia areata, alongside treatments such as topical sensitizers and Rogaine. However, none of these treatments have a
The challenges facing young adults differ from those affecting older adults and are not always being heard or addressed. The burdens that young adults carry include coping with their disease, talking with family, friends, and romantic partners about their health condition, planning their future (family and career), and finding beneficial and responsible peer-support. The transition from childhood or adolescence to adulthood is often a time of uncertainty and the onset of complex emotions.
Founded in 2019, Our Odyssey is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to address these unmet needs and provide year round in-person and virtual meetups to young adults between the ages of 18-35. Our Odyssey’s mission is to connect young adults impacted by a rare or chronic condition with social and emotional support in the hope of improving their quality of life. To learn more, please visit www.ourodyssey.org or contact us at [email protected].
Here is a list of conditions this partner raises awareness and advocacy for:
Corticosteroids are one of the standards-of-care for treating alopecia areata, alongside treatments such as topical sensitizers and Rogaine. However, none of these treatments have a
Having a chronic illness can be isolating. It can be difficult to share vulnerable and sensitive information about yourself with others, or to find ways
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,
According to reporting from Healio Psoriatic Disease, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently updated the label for Dupixent (dupilumab) in the indication of moderate-to-severe
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
According to a story from Healio, a speaker at the Heart in Diabetes CME Conference claimed that postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is becoming a
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