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  • I am “too healthy” for a stem cell trial

    Posted by Pulmonary Hypertension News Moderator on June 6, 2018 at 5:25 pm

    Columnist Serena Lawrence shares her disappointment at being deemed ineligible as a candidate for a stem cell trial because she’s “too healthy.” At only 30 years old, Serena’s PH has already cost her a lot of opportunities, like her career, and she makes an argument for the right to try new treatments that could not only improve her quality of life, but save it, too.

    Read more about Serena’s experience here: “I Was Rejected From a PH Stem Cell Trial

    Have you ever participated in a treatment trial of some kind? Have you ever been rejected from participating in a trial or study for some reason? What was that like? What do you think about Serena’s argument that she should have the right to try new treatments at her discretion?

     

     

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