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Expert Interview: All you wanted to know about Occupational Therapy

Expert Interview: All you wanted to know about Occupational Therapy

Oct 24, 2019

Occupational therapist, Jessica Saint-Martin’s helps patients re-master their everyday tasks, giving them a renewed sense of autonomy. She accepted to talk to us about the benefits her profession provides to patients.

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Diabetes: Nutrition Tips, Part 1

Diabetes: What to eat and drink when you have diabetes

Jan 10, 2019 • 6 comments

In this last part of our interview with Elisa Cloteau, a dietitian and nutritionist, she will be giving advice and talking about diets: what to eat and drink when you have diabetes.

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Type-2 Diabetes Diagnosis: As told by Carenity Community Members

Type-2 Diabetes Diagnosis: As told by Carenity Community Members

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Physical therapy, chronic pain and chronic diseases: our expert’s answers

Physical therapy, chronic pain and chronic diseases: our expert’s answers

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Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis – Our members talk about their experiences

Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis – Our members talk about their experiences

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Encountering many Diagnosis Errors Before Being Diagnosed with Chronic Asthma and NASH

Encountering many Diagnosis Errors Before Being Diagnosed with Chronic Asthma and NASH

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Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease: symptoms, treatments and daily life

Rendu-Osler-Weber disease

Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease: symptoms, treatments and daily life

Nov 14, 2019

Pierre lives with a very rare genetic illness. Learn more about his story, his symptoms and his treatments, as well as his daily life and how he stays positive in spite of his condition.

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COPD Diagnosis: As told by Carenity Community Members

COPD

COPD Diagnosis: As told by Carenity Community Members

Nov 11, 2019

Carenity members affected by COPD tell the story of their diagnosis: Symptoms, emotions, examinations, quality of care, and more. Read Carenity members' experiences with their COPD diagnosis and share your own.

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My battle with Fibromyalgia: an eternal struggle between hope and depression

Fibromyalgia

My battle with Fibromyalgia: an eternal struggle between hope and depression

Nov 8, 2019

Rosaline recounts her fibromyalgia journey and how she continues to strive to live a normal and active life with her husband at her side.

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Testimonial: Cluneal Neuralgia

Endometriosis

Testimonial: Cluneal Neuralgia

Nov 7, 2019

Suffering from cluneal neuralgia, preventing her from sitting down, Peggy agreed to talk to us about her symptoms and her fight to live a normal life.

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Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis – Our members talk about their experiences

Diabetes (Type 1)

Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis – Our members talk about their experiences

Nov 6, 2019 • 1 comment

Type 1 Diabetes is a commonly diagnosed illness. What are patients' feelings on their diagnosis journey: the delivery of the diagnosis, misdiagnoses, patient care, treatment, and more.

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Living better with Parkinson’s disease with alternative medicine and therapy

Parkinson's disease

Living better with Parkinson’s disease with alternative medicine and therapy

Oct 30, 2019

When Claire learned she had Parkinson’s disease, she set out to understand the signs her body had been sending her. Discover how in her testimonial!

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“I decided to pull myself up because I couldn’t accept a lower quality of life either physically or emotionally”

Asthma
COPD

“I decided to pull myself up because I couldn’t accept a lower quality of life either physically or emotionally”

Oct 28, 2019 • 2 comments

Walking, losing weight and carefully following his doctor’s orders: when faced with COPD, Joel refused to let the condition get him down! In his testimonial he talks about his fight to live a normal and joyful life.

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Expert Interview: All you wanted to know about Occupational Therapy

Expert Interview: All you wanted to know about Occupational Therapy

Oct 24, 2019

Occupational therapist, Jessica Saint-Martin’s helps patients re-master their everyday tasks, giving them a renewed sense of autonomy. She accepted to talk to us about the benefits her profession provides to patients.

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What is Biologic Therapy? Focus on Inflammatory Diseases

Ankylosing spondylitis
Crohn's disease
Psoriasis
Psoriatic arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Ulcerative colitis

What is Biologic Therapy? Focus on Inflammatory Diseases

Oct 24, 2019

To reduce the severity of psoriasis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn’s disease or even polyarthritis symptoms, some physicians may prescribe biologic therapy. But how does it work?

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Multiple Sclerosis – Nearly 30 years of misdiagnoses

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis – Nearly 30 years of misdiagnoses

Oct 21, 2019

The sooner patients begin treatment, the better the long term prognosis. But Chrystele had to wait 26 years…

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Serial misdiagnoses and treatments: Carole’s long battle against AS

Ankylosing spondylitis

Serial misdiagnoses and treatments: Carole’s long battle against AS

Oct 17, 2019

Carole went from physician to physician before finally finding one who took her chronic pain seriously. But even after she was properly diagnosed, the relief she hoped for never arrived!

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Type-2 Diabetes Diagnosis: As told by Carenity Community Members

Diabetes (Type 2)

Type-2 Diabetes Diagnosis: As told by Carenity Community Members

Oct 17, 2019 • 1 comment

40% of responding members said they were "determined to fight the disease" after they received their type 2 diabetes diagnosis. Read more about Carenity members' experiences with their type 2 diabetes diagnosis and share your own.

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