How are Acromegaly Patients Managed?

Monica Gadelha, PhD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Rio De Janeiro discusses symptoms and how symptoms for Acromegaly patients are managed.       Transcription: There are two main problems with managing acromegaly. First, let me define...

Advice For Telling Your Story

Elijah Stacy, author of “A Small If”, founder of Destroy Duchenne, and Capricor Therapeutics Consultant says…” , says “You can’t hold anything back if you’re going to tell a story that’s supposed to help people overcome their suffering”.   ...

Current Myotonic Dystrophy Treatment

Mike Snape, PhD, chief scientific officer at AMO Pharma explains the different methods currently being used to treat and quell the effects of myotonic dystrophy.   Transcription: Currently, patients with myotonic dystrophy have non-pharmacological support. They...

Educating Patient Advocates

Cheryl Petruk, co-founder of CACHEducation, talks about the need to properly educate patient advocates on the fundamentals of patient advocacy.       Transcription Hi, I am Cheryl Patrick from CACHEducation. In the recent past, healthcare has become or...

Advice to Duchenne Families

  Elijah Stacy, 22-year-old author of “A Small If”, founder of Destroy Duchenne, and Capricor Therapeutics Consultant gives his advice to patients and families dealing with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.   Transcription: I wrote my book, “A Small...