Measles: A Patient’s Perspective
WHEN THEIR youngest son Max became ill with measles in 1995, Rüdiger Schoenbohm and his wife, Anke, were naturally concerned. Max was only 6 months old and still too young to have been vaccinated.
Infant Botulism: A Patient’s Perspective
Susan Dabalos Anderson tells the story of her now-grown son receiving BabyBIG as an infant to treat baby botulism.
Lyme Disease: A Patient’s Perspective
A tick bite changed Joleen Larsen’s life.
Menopause: A Patient’s Perspective
As a menopause educator and founder of Miss Menopause UK, this patient’s journey inspired her to help others navigate the ups and downs of menopause.
HIV: A Patient’s Perspective
As a woman and activist living with HIV/AIDS, Maria Mejia’s mission is to give hope to the hopeless and send the message that she is far more than just a condition.
Anxiety: A Patient’s Perspective
This patient’s story shows how extreme introversion and anxiety often go hand-in-hand.
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: A Patient’s Perspective
Three months after the onset of her initial symptoms, Angye Hawkins was diagnosed with CIDP.
Mpox: A Patient’s Perspective
After several months of trying to get an appointment to get an mpox vaccine during the 2022 outbreak, Jeffrey Galaise finally got vaccinated right as he began experiencing symptoms of the disease.
Opioid Addiction: A Patient’s Perspective
Lori Lewis, whose son Ryan died from an overdose of opioids, has become an advocate for opioid addiction awareness.
Lyme Disease: A Patient’s Perspective
Persistent health symptoms eventually led Utah-resident Charlotte Cobb to a diagnosis of Lyme disease.
