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July 18, 2025 by Heather Novak

The drug recall that rocked the hypoparathyroidism community

There’s a quote by Chicago Tribune columnist Mary Schmich that was later popularized by one of my favorite film directors, Baz Luhrmann, and that repeats in my head during shocking moments: “The real troubles in your life are apt to be things that never crossed your worried…

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July 16, 2025 by Bari Vapnek

Life is a story we embrace daily and learn to cherish

“There is no table of contents in the Book of Life. We don’t know if we’re at the beginning of a new chapter, or the end of a story. Which is why we must be grateful every time the page turns.” — From the 2016 movie “War Dogs” Life is…

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Featured ColumnsWith hypoparathyroidism, it helps to find the right calcium supplement

Columnist Heather Novak details her journey to understand essential calcium supplements for managing her hypoparathyroidism.

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    July 18, 2025 by Heather Novak

    The drug recall that rocked the hypoparathyroidism community
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    July 16, 2025 by Bari Vapnek

    Life is a story we embrace daily and learn to cherish
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    July 11, 2025 by Heather Novak

    With hypoparathyroidism, it helps to find the right calcium supplement
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    July 9, 2025 by Bari Vapnek

    Considering language, ritual, and the way I speak my truth
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    July 4, 2025 by Heather Novak

    Reframing my hypoparathyroidism diagnosis anniversary
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    July 2, 2025 by Bari Vapnek

    A supportive family helps me navigate life’s twists and turns
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