Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share part 10 of 10 of Elena Genik's blog, detailing her journey with Graves disease and thyroid eye disease. Healing Is More Than…
Rare Disease Month is deeply personal to our family. Before Pruitt, our youngest son, we had never heard of Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency, nor did we truly understand how fragile…
Sharing My Stripes 🦓 This Rare Disease Month, I'm honored to share my journey living as someone with a rare disease and what Rare Disease Month means to me. This…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share part 9 of 10 of Elena Genik's blog documenting her experiences with Graves disease and thyroid eye disease. A Missing Piece in…
Hi! My name is Tessa, and I have a rare disease called Acromegaly. My journey started in 2015 when we discovered I had a 9x10x12 tumor growing on my pituitary…
Editor's Note: The above photograph is credited to Patient Voice. “Ringing the bell” is an enduring image associated with cancer survivorship. It represents victory, celebration and the end of treatment.…
Editor’s Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share part 6 of 10 of Elena Genik’s series of blog posts detailing her journey with Graves disease and thyroid eye disease. The Turning Point There…
When my son was eight months old, he had already been hospitalized more times than I can count for infections that seemed far too severe for a baby. Ear infections,…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share part 7 of 10 of Elena Genik's blog series, detailing her experiences with Graves disease and thyroid eye disease. The Perfect Storm…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share part 6 of 10 of Elena Genik's series of blog posts detailing her journey with Graves disease and thyroid eye disease. The…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is pleased to share part 5 of 10 in an ongoing series of blog posts, provided to us by Elena Genik. The Disconnect Between Numbers and…
Editor's Note: We're honored to share part 4 of 10 of an ongoing blog series, originally written by Elena Genik. When You Go to a Specialist Expecting Help There is…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this patient story, provided to us by our friends at Heal Canada, and originally written for the National Post. James, 73, is…
Editor’s Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share part 3 in an ongoing 10-part series, written and shared with us by Elena Genik. When My Eyes Began Changing My TED…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share part 2 in an ongoing 10-part series, written and shared with us by Elena Genik. Before the Diagnosis For years, I felt…
Twenty years is a long time to believe a cancer chapter has closed. For two decades after my radical prostatectomy, I lived with the quiet confidence of someone who had…
To the patient, the parent, the caregiver, and the person in the "limbo" of waiting: I am one of you. My name is Aaron Jackson, and this is my story.…
In the whirlwind of early motherhood, days blur together in a haze of feedings, diaper changes, and sleepless nights. You’re learning your baby’s every sound, every expression, and trying to…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share this story from the Courageous Parents Network, originally written by Kelsey Stanczyk. When I first became a nurse, I worked in an…
I’ve learned something brutal over the last few weeks: Most people cannot tolerate the reality of a child nearly dying. So they dilute it. They soften it. They reach for…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share this story from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the story in its original format, please click here. “Well, good…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share this caregiver story submitted to us by Missy Williams. Nine years later, I can still picture the moment I received the news…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share this article, originally written by Katie Tat, from our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its original format,…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share Michelle Patidar's patient story, provided to us by our friends at Elephants & Tea. To see the article in its original format,…
I've always known that I wanted to help people. Growing up as the son of a veterinarian and a high school teacher who later became a physician assistant, all with…
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