According to the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, depression can happen to anyone, in fact, healthcare professionals believe that we will…
Marta Ribeiro
Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.
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Articles by Marta Ribeiro
When you’re dealing with a disease that’s affecting you or your loved ones, you may feel confused. Books on the subject are a…
You’re probably thinking…singing? really? But according to the British Lung Foundation, recent studies have been focusing on how our bodies respond to music…
8 Fun Facts About Lungs
Pulmonary hypertension is a rare lung disease characterized by increased blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries that eventually makes breathing very difficult. MORE:…
According to the Cleveland Clinic, pulmonary hypertension (PH) is rare pulmonary disease. In PH patients, arteries become more narrow, making it difficult for…
“I was diagnosed with severe pulmonary hypertension… and I was told I didn’t have much time to live.” This…
Living with a chronic illness is never easy. When you get diagnosed with a disease that is going…
9 Pulmonary Hypertension FAQs
Living with pulmonary hypertension can be quite difficult, especially if you’re a newly diagnosed patient. It’s a rare condition,…
Being diagnosed with a serious lung and heart condition such as pulmonary hypertension is stressful and overwhelming. To…
Because pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare and progressive disorder, patients often feel isolated and lonely. In this video, 25-year-old Shani shares her…
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a disease diagnosed when arteries responsible for carrying blood become thick, stiff and clogged. Normally,…
How to Stay Active With a Lung Condition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16Wn8GgOeU4 Being diagnosed with such a complex and mysterious lung condition such as pulmonary hypertension (PH), can be extremely devastating,…