Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s Online Classroom for Patients and Caregivers

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If you or a loved one have recently been diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH,  you will want to know as much about the condition as possible. This will allow you to be proactive in your (or their) treatment plan moving forward.

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) has an online resource that helps patients and caregivers learn more about the disease. The PHA Classroom offers people living with the disease access to live webinars and educational material covering all aspects of the condition from treatment and medication to lifestyle changes.

The easy-to-navigate resource explains what pulmonary hypertension is and how it affects patients, how to live well with pulmonary hypertension through diet, exercise and lifestyle choices, and advice for the newly diagnosed. It also has a section that covers insurance and healthcare issues.

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