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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“He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.” — Bessie Anderson Stanley I have lived more than half my life with hypoparathyroidism. My world forever changed after a total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease in 1998 resulted in my life-changing hypopara diagnosis. Before…
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Encaleret increased bone turnover markers and improved patient-reported symptoms in people with autosomal dominant hypocalcemia type 1 (ADH1), a genetic form of hypoparathyroidism, in a Phase 3 trial. At 24 weeks, all participants receiving encaleret reported improvement in at least one ADH1 symptom, compared with 46% of those receiving…
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Over the last 25 years, I’ve spent the majority of my days literally looking up at the sky or the ceiling. My perspective is different from most healthy people since I’ve been lying down somewhere, either on a couch, bed, zero-gravity chair, or one of my beloved hammocks, for decades.
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