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Posted on 31. December 2015
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A Chance to Participate in a Gene Study for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

The Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine is conducting a gene study for people diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome [More]
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Posted on 1. December 2015
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10 Indispensables for Those with Chronic Pain and Illness

These 10 essential tips, based on personal experience, are intended for all patients living with chronic illness and pain. [More]
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Posted on 5. November 2015
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9 Things to Say to a Loved One with a Chronic Illness

I’ve read many lists describing “what not to say to someone with chronic illness,” so I wanted to offer a new spin. These lists are valuable for the chronically ill and the healthy, but the lines of communication between us can be fraught with misunderstanding. [More]
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Posted on 15. October 2015
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Autoimmune Disease: The Importance of Knowing Your Family Health History

The likelihood of your developing an autoimmune disorder increases if your family members suffer from these conditions. By looking at your family history, you can find out crucial information regarding the health history of your family members [More]
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Posted on 1. October 2015
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PANDAS/PANS Awareness Week

IG Living and I Give for Kids are supporting the national PANDAS/PANS Network Awareness Day on October 9. PANDAS/PANS is a devastating childhood disease with profound symptoms that can be devastating for families [More]
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Posted on 27. August 2015
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Relocating: Steps to Success

Moving tips to make relocating easier for people with chronic illness. [More]
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Posted on 9. July 2015
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A Look Back at the IDF National Conference

Immune Deficiency Foundation’s (IDF) National Conference helps patients and their families through education and research, while providing them with a wonderful social setting to interact with one another, physicians and sponsors [More]
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Posted on 24. June 2015
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The Road to New Orleans

The Immune Deficiency Foundation is hosting its annual national patient conference in New Orleans June 25-27. The conference will feature educational and social opportunities for patients and their families to further their knowledge about primary immune diseases. [More]
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Posted on 4. December 2014
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Managing IVIG Therapy for CIDP

Many patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) are treated with intravenous immune globulin (IVIG). But, treatment plans can vary greatly and are influenced by a variety of factors. [More]
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Posted on 21. November 2014
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Let It Out

Let It Out - A poem - By Rachael Watson
Time is spent wondering, waiting, wishing, whilst emotions overflow...
No matter how hard I try, sometimes progress will be slow...
The most frightening moment of my life, happened a year ago today... [More]
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Posted on 20. November 2014
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Juggling Work and Chronic Illness

Patients often miss work because of illness, doctors’ visits or the need to receive their medication, placing them in the difficult position of having to choose between their health and their job. Patient Advocate Abbie Cornett shares what she’s learned [More]
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Posted on 6. November 2014
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IVIG 101

Many people begin IVIG therapy with little to no understanding of what it is and what it does. This blog, courtesy of NuFACTOR Pharmacy, provides a short tutorial on IVIG, its uses, infusion methods and side effects. [More]
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Posted on 23. October 2014
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Starting a Patient Support Group: A Rewarding Experience

IG Living patient advocate Abbie Cornett helped spearhead a new PANS/PANDAS patient support group. The meeting was attended by over 80 participants from four states! She shares how the event impacted her personally [More]
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Posted on 9. October 2014
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IVIG Side Effects: When to Seek Medical Attention

Understanding the most common, mild side effects of immune globulin (IG) therapy is important. This week’s blog explores some of the rare and more serious side effects patients should be aware of, and what to do about them. [More]
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Posted on 25. September 2014
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Third Place Essay Contest Winner - It's Not About Me

Third place essay contest winner Dawn Milberger pays tribute to her husband and caregiver in her winning essay, It’s Not About Me. [More]
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Posted on 18. September 2014
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2nd Place Essay Contest Winner - The Other Side of the Knife

Second place essay contest winner Andrea G. Witlin was a high-risk obstetrician covering labor and delivery before her diagnosis sidelined her career. Her winning essay describes her journey and her loss [More]
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