Going After Your Dream Job When You Have a Chronic Illness
Holding down a job when you have a chronic illness can be really tricky. First, there’s the time you’ll need off for appointments. Secondly, ... Read more
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Tips on Organizing PH Supplies at Home
Change is inevitable when you or a loved one is diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH). There will be physical, emotional, and social adjustments. And ... Read more -
Altavant Sciences Details Its ‘Patient-centric’ Approach to PAH Clinical Trials
Altavant Sciences presented its patient-centered approach to drug development, which informed the design of an ongoing Phase 2 study, at the Pulmonary Hypertension ... Read more -
Owlstone Launches New Generation of Tools to Support ID of Disease Biomarkers on Person’s Breath
Owlstone Medical announced that it has introduced a new ReCIVA Breath Sampler and CASPER Portable Air Supply, designed to support researchers working to identify disease ... Read more -
When I Say I Can’t Get Pregnant, Hearing ‘You Never Know’ Hurts
“Is there any chance you are pregnant?” Unfortunately, I have had to answer this question more times than I would like to count. Usually, ... Read more
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Coexisting Conditions Make Managing PH Even More Challenging
Managing pulmonary hypertension (PH) can be exhausting. Adding coexisting conditions makes it even more ... -
FDA Grants ‘Humanitarian Use Device’ Status to Tool for PAH Biopsies, Supporting Possible Approval
The Endoarterial Biopsy Catheter (EABC), a tool for performing biopsies on lung artery walls ... -
Exercise and PH: Becoming Active Again After Diagnosis
After I was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH), I was so scared of doing ... -
My Son’s Friendship Was Not Defined by PH
My son Cullen was excited to tell me he’d made a friend on his ... -
Acceleron’s Sotatercept Receives FDA’s Orphan Drug Status for PAH
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to sotatercept ... -
Weight Management Is an Ongoing Challenge While Living with PH
For the first 18 years of my life, I rarely thought about my weight. ...
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Being Patient Is Difficult when You’re a Patient
Columns, Recharged and Rewired - a Column by Brittany Foster
“You just have to be patient.” I can’t begin to count how many times I’ve heard this throughout my years of managing chronic illness. Although I have 26 years of experience with doctor’s appointments, testing, surgeries, medications, and the ... Read more