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Acromegaly: The Growth Disease Acromegaly: The Growth Disease
Being tall is a physical trait that's often valued in our society, whether it's on fashion runways or basketball courts. But for people with acromegaly, excessive growth is a symptom of a serious condition.
Talking to Your Doctor About Parkinson's Disease Talking to Your Doctor About Parkinson's Disease
An essential component of effective treatment for Parkinson's disease is open and consistent communication between patients, caregivers, and their doctors. Join our panel as they talk about the latest treatment options and the importance of...
Device Therapy for Parkinson's Disease: Personal Stories Device Therapy for Parkinson's Disease: Personal Stories
Parkinson's disease affects over 1 million people in the United States, and though there is no cure, there are various treatment options available. One of the latest approaches includes a device therapy called deep brain stimulation.
Will Targeted Therapies Work for CLL? Will Targeted Therapies Work for CLL?
Initially approved for specific types of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, the monoclonal antibody Rituxan is now being used by to treat Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or CLL. At a recent medical conference, experts discussed the success of this stategy, as...
Why Adherence Matters for Antiretrovirals Why Adherence Matters for Antiretrovirals
As with other HIV medications, antiretrovirals are designed to be taken on a particular schedule, whether it's once, twice, or three times per day. Side effects can make these regimens hard to stick to -- and many patients don't. Unfortunately,...
HIV and Anemia: An Overlooked Danger HIV and Anemia: An Overlooked Danger
It's been estimated that up to 95% of people infected with HIV will experience anemia at some point. Unfortunately, it is often overlooked, and untreated anemia can lead to dangerous complications. Join Dr. Lisa Capaldini and Dr. Brian Boyle as...
Communicating HIV Treatment Side Effects with Your Doctor Communicating HIV Treatment Side Effects with Your Doctor
The benefits of HIV treatments often come with side effects, some of them strong enough to keep people from taking their medications. Join Drs. Richard Elion and Brian Boyle as they discuss some of the side effects that HIV patients may...
Sticking to It: An HIV Patient Discusses Adherence Sticking to It: An HIV Patient Discusses Adherence
As a pharmacist, Brian Peiper knows about the importance of drug adherence. As a patient, he knows it's not always easy. Tune in as he shares his experience and advice from both sides of the counter.
HIV and Anemia: One Patient's Story HIV and Anemia: One Patient's Story
It's been estimated that up to 95% of people infected with HIV will experience anemia at some point. Unfortunately, it is often overlooked, and untreated anemia can lead to dangerous complications. Join Dr. Lisa Capaldini and Dr. Brian Boyle as...
Coping With HIV Drugs: A Personal Story Coping With HIV Drugs: A Personal Story
At the age of 23, Rae Lewis Thornton, the former National Youth Advisor to Jesse Jackson's presidential campaigns, received news that would change her life forever: she was diagnosed with HIV. Eight years later, the infection developed into...
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