Editor’s Choice: International Acromegaly Day
Happy Friday! November 1 is International Acromegaly Day. For those unaware, Acromegaly is a rare condition characterized by the presence of an elevated level of growth hormone and typically effects…
Happy Friday! November 1 is International Acromegaly Day. For those unaware, Acromegaly is a rare condition characterized by the presence of an elevated level of growth hormone and typically effects…
Hereditary Angiodema Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease typically caused by a SERPING1 gene mutation. This protein is responsible for coding for the protein C1-INH. With improper levels of…
About HAE Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease that is caused by the deficiency or reduction of a protein called C1-INH in the body. When this protein is not present,…
By: Teresa Scruton Hereditary Angiodema Abdominal Attacks There are 3 types of Hereditary Angiodema (HAE) abdominal attacks: Lower abdominal - swelling in wall of colon (large bowel), that causes the…
As my children are getting older they seem to create elaborate stories of why they didn’t clean up their room or complete any other task on their to-do list. I’ve…
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare condition which causes severe swelling in various areas of the body. Takhzyro has been approved as a treatment for this disease. The drug was created…
The 2018 HAE Global Conference "Take control of your HAE" #haeGC18 The event will be an opportunity for caregivers, researchers, scientists, and the international hereditary angiodema patient community to converge…
Have you read part one of Loukisha's story? Check it out here! When I imagined life with my husband and children my plans didn’t include surgeries, walkers, canes, a wheelchair,…
From birth until my mid-thirties I was a very active person. I loved dancing West Coast Swing, doing yoga, and cooking large meals for my ‘Ohana. The word "'Ohana" describes…
According to a recent story from pm360online.com, the pharmaceutical company Shire announced that the marketing application for its drug product lanadelumab has gained approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA).…