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A rare illness called PBC taught me to comment

As Erica Rimlinger saidWith my annual physical physics in spring 2002, my blood test was not entirely right. "Your liver function is not great," said the doctor. "We will give it for another year and if it is not yet over, we will do…

Family planning with multiple sclerosis (MS)

Family planning is very similar as it sounds. The process includes the decision on how many children you want and when you hope to get pregnant. It sounds just enough, but it is actually complex. Important factors such as contraception,…

My ear infection turned out to be a rare disease

As Jacquelyne Froeber tells"I have never seen anything invasive in my life," said my surgeon.I was still dazed by anesthesia, but the expression on his face meant that what I heard was true. Apparently I was in the operation for six hours -…

What is a PA?

If you receive an examination or see a health service provider (HCP), you may see a medical assistant (PA). You may be wondering why you don't see a "doctor", and that's a good question. PAS are licensed HCPs that work in all medical and…

Live with primary bile colangitis

English In the last months of 2011, Dana Walker knew that something was wrong when she had difficulty breathing when she climbed a small hill from the parking lot to her office. He was also unusually exhausted after he trained…

Rare diseases 101

February 28, 2025 is a rare day of the disease. By definition, “rarely” means unusual. Unusual. Words that you usually don't think about when you think about your health. But for many people, life with a rare illness is a reality. Rare…

Living with primary gallcholangitis

Español At the end of 2011, Dana Walker knew that something was wrong when she had always reached a small hill from the parking garage to her office. She was also exhausted unusually after saving during the Tae Kwon exercises.…

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