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Neurodegenerative diseases: what are they, and what are their first signs?

Neurodegenerative diseases

Neurodegenerative diseases: what are they, and what are their first signs?

Oct 3, 2022 • 1 Like

Neurological disorders, including neurological accidents (brain and spinal cord injuries), affect nearly one billion people worldwide and with the ageing of the population, this figure increases. Thes...

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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) : how is it treated?

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) : how is it treated?

Sep 29, 2022

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a bleeding disorders characterised by abnormally low platelet counts. TTP is a serious disease leading to the formation of small clots that can obstruct...

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Osteoporosis and osteopetrosis: "I just have to listen to my body and do what it asks me to do".

Osteopetrosis
Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis and osteopetrosis: "I just have to listen to my body and do what it asks me to do".

Sep 28, 2022

Hi CintaA, thank you so much for agreeing to share your experience with Carenity.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?My name is Cinta, I am 65 years old, mother of one son and...

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Cholesterol: managing its levels to prevent the risks of heart attack or stroke!

Cardiovascular diseases

Cholesterol: managing its levels to prevent the risks of heart attack or stroke!

Sep 26, 2022 • 1 Like • 1 comment

What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a lipid, a fat that is essential to the human body. Each of our cells needs it to function correctly because it structures the membrane, and enables the synthesis...

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How does fibromyalgia affect the eyes?

Fibromyalgia

How does fibromyalgia affect the eyes?

Sep 22, 2022 • 2 Likes

What is fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by persistent diffuse pain, intense fatigue and sensitivity to pressure. The perception of pain is distorted in patients with...

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How to help a loved one suffering from depression?

Depression

How to help a loved one suffering from depression?

Sep 20, 2022 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

What is depression? Depression is a complex mental disorder that persistently affects a person's mood in the way of sadness, anger and loss of interest. It is a condition that can impact a person's...

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Salt : Dangerous or Beneficial to Health

Salt : Dangerous or Beneficial to Health

Sep 19, 2022 • 5 Likes • 5 comments

What is salt? Salt is a mineral of marine origin, its chemical name is sodium chloride, it is thus composed of chlorine (60%) and sodium (40%). It is produced by the evaporation of sea water in salt...

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Castleman disease: "From medical student to patient."

Castleman disease

Castleman disease: "From medical student to patient."

Sep 18, 2022

Hello Raj, thank you for having agreed to share you story with us on Carenity. First of all, could you please tell us a little bit about yourself?Hello, my name is Raj. I am currently working in a...

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Which medications are harmful to our eyes?

Which medications are harmful to our eyes?

Sep 16, 2022 • 6 Likes • 1 comment

What are the drugs that can impair the vision? What are the problems caused to the eye? We use medications every day, it can be for small things like a headache, or to help in the treatment of...

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Schizoaffective Disorder: "I just knew something was wrong with we..."

Thymoma

Schizoaffective Disorder: "I just knew something was wrong with we..."

Sep 14, 2022 • 1 Like • 1 comment

Hello alof73, you have agreed to testify for Carenity and we thank you.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?I am 49 years old, I am single and I have a daughter of 22 years. She is in...

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Cancer metastases: what are they?

Cancer

Cancer metastases: what are they?

Sep 12, 2022 • 1 Like

What is a metastasis? Cancer is a disease caused by cell mutation: these cells become abnormal and proliferate excessively. They form a mass called a malignant tumor.  A cancer cell can grow, divide...

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Parkinson's disease: "I hid my disease from my employer for two years"

Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease: "I hid my disease from my employer for two years"

Sep 7, 2022 • 2 comments

Hello JAMMCE, you agreed to testify for Carenity and we thank you for that.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?  Hello, my name is Jean-Claude (called JAMMCE on Carenity), I am 61...

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