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A Mayo Clinic Doctor Discusses Hyperhidrosis
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A Mayo Clinic Doctor Discusses Hyperhidrosis

  • Post author:Alyssa Stevens
  • Post published:July 15, 2022
  • Post category:Hyperhidrosis

In a recent article at Star Tribune, the Mayo Clinic's Dr. Julio Sartori Valinotti discusses excessive sweating, or hyperhidrosis, a condition that affects arounds 15 million people in the United…

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Study: Preemptive Gene Testing Benefits Rare Disease Patients

Study: Preemptive Gene Testing Benefits Rare Disease Patients

  • Post author:Kendall Mason
  • Post published:March 29, 2022
  • Post category:Rare Disease

For many rare diseases, the symptoms and experiences of patients are variable. It's extremely rare - if possible at all - to see a rare disease that can be be…

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Fetal Spina Bifida Surgery Shown to Restore Brain Structure
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Fetal Spina Bifida Surgery Shown to Restore Brain Structure

  • Post author:Jessica Lynn
  • Post published:April 14, 2020
  • Post category:Chiari Malformation/Rare Disease/Spina Bifida

  According to a press release from the Mayo Clinic, new research findings show that in-utero neurological surgery for patients with spina bifida is more successful in strengthening brain structure…

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Crowd-Source Funding Helps Man with Hepatic Porphyria Finally Receive a Diagnosis and Treatment
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Crowd-Source Funding Helps Man with Hepatic Porphyria Finally Receive a Diagnosis and Treatment

  • Post author:Minden Cantrell
  • Post published:February 14, 2018
  • Post category:hepatic porphyria

For people who don't live with chronic painful conditions, such as hepatic porphyria, it's hard to imagine the type of intense pain Colin McEwen was in -- both physically and…

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Which Comes First? Researchers Explore the Skin Cancer-Parkinson’s Connection
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Which Comes First? Researchers Explore the Skin Cancer-Parkinson’s Connection

  • Post author:Minden Cantrell
  • Post published:July 18, 2017
  • Post category:Parkinson's Disease/Rare Disease

Listen up, sun worshipers, there's yet another reason to slather on SPF 105. Researchers are now exploring the link between melanoma and Parkinson's Disease (PD). The root cause is not…

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The Hottest Debate in Cystic Fibrosis Today Part 2

The Hottest Debate in Cystic Fibrosis Today Part 2

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:January 22, 2016
  • Post category:Cystic Fibrosis

Read Part 1 of this hot debate here! A huge body of research agrees with these findings. However, the exact “medicinal” value we can place on physical activity is not…

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The Hottest Debate in Cystic Fibrosis Today Part 1

The Hottest Debate in Cystic Fibrosis Today Part 1

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:January 21, 2016
  • Post category:Cystic Fibrosis

For individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) who know by personal experience the benefits of exercise in treating their condition, Courtney Wheatley, Ph.D. agrees with you and is working to demonstrate…

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