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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH
Obesity

NASH, or "fatty liver disease": Understanding treatments

Jan 24, 2020 • 2 Likes • 2 comments

There's no one known cure for NASH. However, treatments do exist to live better despite a non-alcoholic steatohepatitis diagnosis.

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Cardiovascular diseases

How to keep tabs on cardiovascular disease?

Jan 22, 2020

Blood work, regular tests, discover what to look out for when it comes to cardiovascular diseases.

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Bipolar disorder
Depression

Bipolar Disorder: understanding the causes, diagnosis and getting the right treatment

Jan 21, 2020 • 6 Likes • 10 comments

Dorothee’s difficult past is likely at the root of her bipolar disorder. Diagnosed after years of not knowing what was wrong, she recounts her journey and her treatments.

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Asthma

What is biologic therapy? A special look at asthma

Jan 20, 2020

In some cases, asthmatic patients may be prescribed biologic therapies: Read our guide to learn more about these innovative treatments.

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Expert Interview: traveling with a handicap made easier with a travel companion

Jan 17, 2020

Pascale Crahay works as a travel companion for handicapped patients, allowing them to travel without always having to ask for assistance from strangers. Independence, complicity, costs. Learn more in...

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Endometriosis
Meningioma

Androcur and meningioma: Endometriosis treatments and risks

Jan 16, 2020

Emmanuelle was prescribed Androcrur to treat her endometriosis, but it ended up causing brain tumors. Now she wants to warn other patients about the risks linked to these treatments!

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Ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis symptoms: Before and after diagnosis

Jan 16, 2020

"The most difficult thing for me to deal with is the unpredictable nature of the illness and the urge to run to the toilet."

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Multiple sclerosis

MS, prickling sensations, treatments: my battle to walk again

Jan 15, 2020 • 6 comments

Diagnosed with MS 50 years late, prickling sensations, hiking...Read our member interview and learn more about the symptoms and treatments of multiple sclerosis.

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What medications should be banned in 2020?

Jan 14, 2020 • 1 comment

The French magazine Prescrire made a list of 100 medications said to be more dangerous than beneficial for patients. Read on to learn more!

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COPD
Emphysema

Medication, treatments, and exercise : treatments for emphysema and COPD

Jan 13, 2020 • 2 Likes • 3 comments

Respiratory rehabilitation, medication, surgery… Discover the experience of a Carenity member living with COPD and emphysema.

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Parkinson's disease

Joie de vivre despite Parkinson’s : personal challenges, hypnosis and treatment

Jan 10, 2020 • 1 comment

With her family’s support and aided by natural medicine and her treatments, Dominique prefers to stay optimistic and positive despite having Parkinson’s disease.

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Multiple sclerosis

MS and medical cannabis: Legal status and usage in France and Spain

Jan 9, 2020 • 1 Like • 7 comments

A Carenity study compared medical cannabis consumption habits of patients living with MS in France and Spain. What are its effects on symptoms? How often do patients take it and how? Read our study!

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