by Madaline Spencer | Jul 29, 2024
Patty Ketting, Executive Director of the HypoPARAthyroidism Association and a patient with hypoparathyroidism, discusses challenges of hypoparathyroidism. Hypoparathyroidism is is a rare endocrine disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do...
by Madaline Spencer | Jul 24, 2024
Michelle Reyes, Associate Director of the HypoPARAthyroidism Association and patient with the disease, discusses living with hypoparathyroidism and how the HypoPARAthyroidism Association can help. Hypoparathyroidism is is a rare endocrine disorder in...
by Madaline Spencer | Jul 17, 2024
Marilyn Tan, MD, Chief of the Endocrine Clinic at Stanford Healthcare, provides an overview of hypoglycemia. Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is most often caused by diabetic medications. However, hypoglycemia commonly goes undiagnosed when there is an...
by Madaline Spencer | Jul 15, 2024
Evelien Gevers, MD, pediatric endocrinologist at Barts Health and Queen Mary University of London, discusses the delay in diagnosis for Prader-Willi syndrome. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic condition that affects many parts of the body....
by Madaline Spencer | Jul 11, 2024
Kate Stratton, Program Coordinator for Lipodystrophy United, discusses the need for psychosocial support for patients with lipodystrophy. Lipodystrophies are rare metabolic disorders characterized by the loss of adipose tissue. This leads to...