The Invisible Job: What Caregiving for a Rare Disease Really Looks Like
For many families, caregiving for a child with a rare or medically complex condition is a full-time job. The problem is, it’s a job with no training, no time off, and no clear job description. If you’re looking for the light at the end of the tunnel, you don’t have to search alone. Check out some of Paige’s favorite resources.
Gluten-Free Doesn't Always Mean Healthy: The Uncomfortable Truth Nobody Tells Celiacs
For most of celiacs, despite months on a strict GF diet, energy stays low and blood work reveals nutrient deficiencies. The lesson? A "gluten-free" label isn't a health guarantee—just a guarantee you'll pay more.
Living with Celiac Disease: What They Don't Tell You at Diagnosis
Cuando me diagnosticaron la enfermedad celíaca, pensé que bastaría con evitar el pan y la pasta. Pronto me di cuenta de que llevar una vida verdaderamente sin gluten es mucho más complicado, y comparto mi experiencia para ayudar a las personas recién diagnosticadas a comprender lo que les espera.
Consejos prácticos para personas con movilidad reducida: consejos y trucos para la seguridad en el baño
When you’re living with a rare disease or loving someone who does, mobility challenges can be both physically and emotionally demanding. Here are some bathroom hacks.
Trucos para superar los problemas de movilidad: los flotadores de piscina al rescate
Cuando se vive con una enfermedad rara o se quiere a alguien que la padece, las dificultades de movilidad pueden resultar agotadoras tanto física como emocionalmente. A continuación te ofrecemos algunas ideas ingeniosas para utilizar los flotadores de piscina.
Consejos prácticos para superar los problemas de movilidad: vístete para triunfar
When you’re living with a rare disease or loving someone who does, mobility challenges can be both physically and emotionally demanding. Here are some tips for dressing with easiness.
Life Hacks for Mobility Challenges: Get Smart in the Home
When you’re living with a rare disease or loving someone who does, mobility challenges can be both physically and emotionally demanding. Here are some ideas for making your home smarter.
Life Hacks for Mobility Challenges: Tips for the Kitchen
When you’re living with a rare disease or loving someone who does, mobility challenges can be both physically and emotionally demanding. Here are some tips for getting creative in the kitchen.
Empowering Patients: The Role of Education in Rare Disease Treatment Plans
Descubra cómo la educación del paciente permite a las personas con enfermedades raras comprender mejor su diagnóstico, tomar decisiones informadas y participar activamente en sus planes de tratamiento. Descubra por qué una comunicación clara y empática es fundamental para mejorar los resultados en la atención de las enfermedades raras.
Tres formas de acceder a tratamientos de alto coste
Si te enfrentas a copagos elevados y te cuesta hacer frente a los gastos de tu tratamiento, aquí tienes algunas opciones que pueden ayudarte a reducir el coste de tus medicamentos.
Embracing Risks: How Taking Chances Enhances Life with a Rare Disease
When you live with a rare disease, the joyful experiences risks can bring are all the more valuable.
The Surprising Link Between Exercise and Myositis
How physical activity impacts this rare condition—and why you need to know about it.
How is Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome (CMS) Different from Myasthenia Gravis (MG)?
All about Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes at a glance
What You Need to Know about CMS and Clinical Trials
Get essential information about congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) and why clinical trials are a crucial element in the path towards better treatment for the condition.
Needle Phobia in Children: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and How to Help
Get the basics on needle anxiety, one of the top medical fears among children, and discover tips to manage it.
The Link Between Oral Wellness and Your Overall Health
On World Oral Health Day (March 20), we’re taking a closer look at what your oral health can tell you about your well-being.
Four Empowering Ways to Mark Rare Disease Month
As we step into Rare Disease Month this February, it's an opportune time to celebrate resilience, foster connection, and empower ourselves within the rare disease community.
Teens, Substance Use, and Rare Disease
An expert on adolescent health shares tips for families navigating substance use concerns alongside rare disease.
Safeguard Your Holidays: The Importance of Flu Protection
It’s National Influenza Vaccination Week: find out why the flu vaccine should be a critical part of your winter to-do list.