MCAS: A Patient’s Perspective — Caroline Cray Quinn
Caroline Cray Quinn lives with the constant threat of anaphylaxis due to mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS).
Sepsis: A Patient’s Perspective — Kimora Branch
Kimora Branch, who was diagnosed with sepsis, never imagined a routine illness could nearly cost her life.
Heart Disease: A Patient’s Perspective — Heather Bardeleben
Heather Bardeleben’s symptoms didn’t fit the textbook definition of heart disease, and her delayed diagnosis nearly cost her her life..
Vasculitis: On the Road to Recovery
When a rare disease nearly sidelined Andrew Green, off-label use of immune globulin restored his health and inspired him to become an advocate for patients facing similar challenges
PMDD: A Patient’s Perspective — Sarah Gillespie
Sarah Gillespie lived under the shadow of a condition called premenstrual dysphoricdisorder, or PMDD for six long, difficult years.
Measles: A Patient’s Perspective — Rudiger Schoenbohm
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
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 — Joleen Larsen
A tick bite changed Joleen Larsen’s life.
Menopause: A Patient’s Perspective — Sharon MacArthur
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 — Maria Mejia
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.