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Dystonia Causes & Symptoms Idiopathic Dystonia
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Dystonia is a chronic movement disorder, existing in the same family as the more well-known Parkinson’s disease. Symptoms of dystonia are defined by involuntary muscle contractions which may worsen with voluntary activity. Sometimes intermittent, sometimes painful, and sometimes sustained, these contractions may resemble tremors, and cause the body to twist into unnatural, repetitive postures and/or movements. 8211; Foot cramps. 8211; Neck pulling. 8211; Eyelid spasms. 8211; Difficulties speaking. Dopa r...
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CVID Common Variable Immune Deficiency & Symptoms
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What is common variable immune deficiency (CVID)? CVID is a condition that weakens the immune system. Common variable immune deficiency affects about 1 in 25,000 to 1 in 50,000 people throughout the world. What is the cause of common variable immune deficiency (CVID)? While the cause of CVID. Where can I find more information about common variable immune deficiency? Immune Deficiency Foundation: www.primaryimmune.org. US National Library of Medicine’s. Common Variable Immune Deficiency page:. Editor̵...
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Cystinosis Archives - Patient Worthy
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An Amazingly Simple Solution for Better Cystinosis Care. November 4, 2016. Breaking Down Cystinosis for an Even Better Tomorrow. If Cystinosis is in Your Life, You Need to Join This Network. La FDA aprueba PROCYSBI (R) para la cistinosis nefropática. Espere hasta ver cómo este holandés lidea con la cistinosis. Por qué las grandes empresas farma no aprecia a los pacientes. October 7, 2016. Que sucede cuando un pueblo ama a sus hijos? September 26, 2016. September 25, 2016. September 23, 2016. July 29, 2016.
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GLUT1 DS Deficiency Syndrome
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What is GLUT1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1 DS)? GLUT1 DS refers to a spectrum of a genetic neurological disorders caused by the improper transport of glucose into the brain. Conditions falling on this spectrum go by many names and include many variants, such as:. 8211; Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome. 8211; De Vivo disease. 8211; Glucose Transporter Protein Syndrome. 8211; Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome. 8211; Dystonia 9. Common GLUT1 deficiency syndrome. Non-epileptic GLUT1 deficiency syndrome.
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FH Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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What is familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)? Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a rare, inherited form of very high cholesterol. FH is often resistant to standard treatment practices for high cholesterol (such as statins) and usually results in a much higher cholesterol level in the blood stream. This creates problems throughout the body, potentially causing the following familial hypercholesterolemia symptoms:. 8211; Coronary artery disease: blood vessels (specifically the arteries leading into the he...
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Ankylosing Spondylitis AS Spondyloarthropathies
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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a member of a group of diseases called spondyloarthropathies, which impacts about 3.5 to 13 in 1,000 people in the US. Simply having family members (even parents) with AS does not mean a person will have it. Many environmental and genetic factors probably play a role in ankylosing spondylitis, and the majority of them are still unknown. One gene type, HLA-B. Are also linked with AS, but their interactions with AS are still being researched. Where can I find more information...
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Stomping on Dystonia for Fun and Inspiration
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Stomping on Dystonia for Fun and Inspiration. Stomping on Dystonia for Fun and Inspiration. By Patient Worthy Contributor. August 14, 2015. Dystonia May Slow Her Body, But It Can’t Stomp Her Spirit. But imagine you’re in high school, and you literally. Image Source: The MidWeek Wire. Courtesy of DYSTONIA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION. Caitlyn Connelly of Bensalem, Pennsylvania doesn’t need to imagine it, because she’s been living with generalized dystonia since the age of 12. Now 17, Caitlyn gets...If you ...
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GLUT1 DS Archives - Patient Worthy
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In a Season of Treats, It’s Important Not to Overlook the Tricks. October 31, 2016. Esta mamá te hará querer abrazar a todos los maestros. Usted querrá ponerse el delantal para esta chica. Usted nunca va a adivinar cómo ser cursi le salva la vida a esta chica. Este presidente muerto revive a través de la Comunidad GLUT1. La dieta de esta niña te hará desear que tuvieras una. August 17, 2016. Cómo detener convulsiones de su niño con un grano mágico. August 10, 2016. August 9, 2016. July 4, 2016. This Girl...
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AS Archives - Patient Worthy
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What You Need to Do in an Emergency When You Have AS. November 4, 2016. Will This Drug Be a Miracle for Your AS? Por qué Yoga es la mejor terapia para la espondilitis anquilosante. Por qué tu enfermedad no te hace victorioso. Qué demonios te pasa? Este increíble uso de radón te hará flipar. September 29, 2016. Rotary Club Reaches Out to Vets… and the Result Will Make. September 27, 2016. Do You Know What Behcet’s, AS, and Lyme Have in Common? September 26, 2016. September 24, 2016. September 22, 2016.
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HAE Hereditary Angioedema
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What is hereditary angioedema? Angio means pertaining to blood vessels, and edema is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body’s tissues. People who have hereditary angioedema (also referred to as HAE or HAE disease) have a genetic defect on chromosome 11 that results in recurring attacks of unexplained, severe swelling (angioedema) underneath the skin. Many things can trigger these attacks, including stress and physical injuries, but the swelling often occurs without a known trigger. Throat: S...
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