For the past few weeks, we’ve been exploring my anger in therapy. The anger is because I can’t find an accessible and reasonable way to write, and it’s directed toward my body for holding me hostage. But behind that volatile emotion is fear. I know that sometimes bodies break and…
Discussion
Treatment with Yorvipath (palopegteriparatide) was associated with early improvements in kidney function that were sustained for up to five years in adults with hypoparathyroidism, according to new data from two clinical trials. The pooled analysis of the Phase 2 PaTH Forward trial (NCT04009291) and the Phase…
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“The wheel is turning and you can’t slow down,/ You can’t let go and you can’t hold on,/ You can’t go back and you can’t stand still.” — “The Wheel” by the Grateful Dead Sometimes I feel like living with hypoparathyroidism is like playing roulette, because I never know…
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I recently participated in a clinical study for chronic pain and depression. For several weeks, I answered surveys about my mental health and my willingness to stay alive. The irony of living with post-surgical hypoparathyroidism is that every day I look for strategies to feel better and to stay…
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