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MS: “It's deeply linked to stress, so it's important to take care of your emotions.”

MS: “It's deeply linked to stress, so it's important to take care of your emotions.”

Sep 17, 2025

Here's the story of a young Carenity member who lives with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in its rare pseudo-tumoral form. She was diagnosed at 24, though her first symptoms, including...

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Parkinson's disease: "I managed to reverse the progress of my Parkinson's disease".

Parkinson's disease: "I managed to reverse the progress of my Parkinson's disease".

Feb 5, 2021 • 5 comments

Leparigo, a member of Carenity France, is living with Parkinson's disease. After years of research, he has managed to tame the disease and silence it.He tells his story here on Carenity!

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Parkinson's disease:

Parkinson's disease: "The disease progresses, but I am and will be stronger than it!"

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Carenity members share about their Parkinson's disease diagnosis experience

Carenity members share about their Parkinson's disease diagnosis experience

Can the brain recover from MS damage? What neuroplasticity tells us

Can the brain recover from MS damage? What neuroplasticity tells us

Do social media promote depression?

Do social media promote depression?

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Osteoarthritis and social inequalities: why are some people more affected than others?

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis and social inequalities: why are some people more affected than others?

Sep 17, 2025

What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease characterized by the progressive deterioration of the cartilage covering the ends of the bones. This causes pain, stiffness, and...

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MS: “It's deeply linked to stress, so it's important to take care of your emotions.”

Multiple sclerosis

MS: “It's deeply linked to stress, so it's important to take care of your emotions.”

Sep 17, 2025

Hello, and thank you so much for agreeing to share your story with Carenity.First, could you tell us a little about yourself?I’m a 25-year-old woman, in a relationship for nearly three years. I had...

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Antibiotics: What side effects should you look out for to protect your health?

Antibiotics: What side effects should you look out for to protect your health?

Sep 13, 2025

What is an antibiotic treatment?What are antibiotics for?Antibiotics are medicines used to treat infections caused by bacteria. They are not effective against viruses, such as those responsible for...

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Medication leaflets made simple: Here’s what you need to know to stay safe

Medication leaflets made simple: Here’s what you need to know to stay safe

Sep 12, 2025

What is a medication leaflet, and why is it so confusing?A medication leaflet, also known as the Medication Guide, is the official document included with your prescription or over-the-counter...

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Intuitive eating: Can listening to your body heal your relationship with food?

Intuitive eating: Can listening to your body heal your relationship with food?

Sep 6, 2025 • 1 Like

What is intuitive eating? And how is it different from dieting?Developed by dietitians Evelyn Tribole and Elyse Resch in the 1990s, intuitive eating is built around ten guiding principles. These are...

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SSRIs: Are these antidepressants right for you?

SSRIs: Are these antidepressants right for you?

Sep 5, 2025 • 3 Likes

What is an SSRI?SSRIs, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, are a class of medications primarily used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. These medications act on serotonin, a...

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Treatment-resistant depression: "I relapse systematically at the same time every year."

Depression
Postpartum depression

Treatment-resistant depression: "I relapse systematically at the same time every year."

Sep 3, 2025

Hello, and thank you so much for agreeing to share your story with Carenity.First of all, could you tell us a little about yourself?I’m Marie, 37 years old, an architect for almost 15 years, and the...

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PCOS: when diagnostic errors and medical minimization make things worse

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

PCOS: when diagnostic errors and medical minimization make things worse

Sep 1, 2025

What is PCOS and how does it manifest itself? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also known as Stein-Leventhal syndrome, is a common hormonal disorder affecting around one in ten women of...

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Back from summer? Here’s why a gentler return to routine matters

Back from summer? Here’s why a gentler return to routine matters

Aug 30, 2025 • 1 Like

Why do the benefits of vacation fade so quickly?The “post-vacation crash” is realIt’s no illusion, people often feel amazing on holiday and then flat or anxious shortly after returning. In a study by...

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Parkinson’s disease: What does the research say?

Parkinson's disease

Parkinson’s disease: What does the research say?

Aug 25, 2025

What is Parkinson’s disease?Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder marked by the degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in a region of the brain called the substantia nigra....

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Meditation for chronic illness: A beginner’s guide to healing the mind and body

Meditation for chronic illness: A beginner’s guide to healing the mind and body

Aug 23, 2025 • 1 Like

What is meditation?Meditation is the practice of training your attention. At its core, it means choosing to focus your mind, often on the breath, a sound, or a physical sensation, while gently...

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Do social media promote depression?

Do social media promote depression?

Aug 22, 2025 • 1 Like • 1 comment

In 2025, more than 5.24 billion people worldwide use social media, representing nearly 64% of the population. In the US, 73% (253 million people) of total population are active on social media,...

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