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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) : their similarities and differences

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) : their similarities and differences

Aug 16, 2022 • 1 Like

What are thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and immune thrombocytopenic pupura (ITP)? Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, as the name suggests, is a...

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Monkeypox: everything there is to know!

Monkeypox: everything there is to know!

Aug 12, 2022 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

Monkeypox, also called simian pox or poxvirus, is a viral disease. The name monkeypox is debatable because the disease is not specifically related to monkeys. The WHO has even been thinking of...

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Crohn’s disease: “You will never know how incredibly strong you are!”

Crohn's disease

Crohn’s disease: “You will never know how incredibly strong you are!”

Aug 10, 2022 • 1 comment

Hello Lucy, thank you for agreeing to talk to Carenity.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?My name is Lucy Harman, I am 20 years old and I am training at drama school in Musical...

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Myasthenia gravis: "I still want to do everything I can for myself"!

Myasthenia

Myasthenia gravis: "I still want to do everything I can for myself"!

Aug 10, 2022 • 1 comment

Hello Carmen, 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?My name is Carmen, I am 55 years old and I am...

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How to spot hidden sugars in food?

How to spot hidden sugars in food?

Aug 8, 2022 • 4 Likes • 2 comments

Convenience foods, cold cuts, gherkins, salad dressings, canned vegetables, sandwich bread, biscuits, etc. are products that are not found in the confectionery section of supermarkets but which...

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Medications you should never mix with alcohol!

Medications you should never mix with alcohol!

Aug 6, 2022 • 3 Likes

A lot of medications interact with alcohol and can sometimes cause serious side effects. Nausea, coma, or respiratory failure - the effects of alcohol associated with certain molecules can be quite...

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Lupus: “We may have lupus, but lupus does not have us!”

Lupus

Lupus: “We may have lupus, but lupus does not have us!”

Aug 3, 2022

Hello Rosadela, thank you for agreeing to talk to Carenity. First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?I am from the first generation American born to Cuban and Mexican immigrants. My dad...

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What conditions can be triggered by stress?

What conditions can be triggered by stress?

Aug 1, 2022 • 5 Likes • 2 comments

Stress is a physiological and psychological phenomenon that can either be beneficial to our body, or not. There actually exists the so-called "good" stress, which allows us to react, adapt, fight or...

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Alcohol and hot weather: what are the risks?

Alcohol and hot weather: what are the risks?

Jul 28, 2022 • 3 Likes

In hot weather, it can be tempting to have a drink to cool down. Although cold drinks, especially alcoholic ones, give a feeling of well-being, the body does not react well to them.Alcohol should be...

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Fibromyalgia, Lyme disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, bipolar disorder and dementia: “Be honest with yourself and your loved ones!”

Bipolar disorder
CADASIL syndrome
Fibromyalgia
Lyme disease
Myalgic encephalomyelitis

Fibromyalgia, Lyme disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, bipolar disorder and dementia: “Be honest with yourself and your loved ones!”

Jul 27, 2022

Hello Melinda, thank you for agreeing to talk to Carenity. First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?I’m a lively woman going on 60 years old who has been married to her sweetheart for 20...

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Different types of psychotherapy: choosing the one that works best for you!

Different types of psychotherapy: choosing the one that works best for you!

Jul 25, 2022 • 4 Likes

There are as many approaches to therapy as there are therapists. We can distinguish 5 main types of psychotherapy, which differ in their origins, their understanding of human nature and the role they...

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Multiple sclerosis: "It is very difficult to accept everything that is happening to you"

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis: "It is very difficult to accept everything that is happening to you"

Jul 22, 2022 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

Hello Sylvia, thank you for having accepted to share your story with us here on Carenity.First of all, could you please tell us more about yourself?Hello, I am 33 years old, I am a single mother of a...

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