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themighty.com Joined December 2013

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The Mighty @TheMightySite Oct 27

Persistent knee pain can affect more than your workday—it can change how you move, connect, and enjoy everyday activities. An orthopedic surgeon shares why speaking up about chronic pain matters and how to start a conversation about care plans.

Sponsored by Pacira BioSciences, Inc.

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themighty.com When “Pushing Through” Pain Becomes a Normal Part of the Workday In orthopedic practice, pain is rarely just a symptom that patients report on a scale from one to 10. It’s often the reason someone stops taking the stairs, turns down a shift, misses an event, or qui

The Mighty @TheMightySite Oct 23

What comes next after a pediatric growth hormone deficiency (PGHD) diagnosis? Learn about daily and weekly injections, what to expect during treatment, and why a consistent routine matters for your child’s growth.💙
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themighty.com Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment Options: What Families Need to Know If your child has been diagnosed with pediatric growth hormone deficiency (PGHD), it's natural to have questions — and worries.

The Mighty @TheMightySite Oct 14

Hallucinations can be part of living with Parkinson’s disease—and they can be hard to talk about. You’re not alone. Learn what they can look like, why telling your care team matters, and how loved ones can offer support. themighty.com/topic/parkinso…

themighty.com Seeing Things Others Don't: A Patient's Guide to Hallucinations in Parkinson's A figure stands in the doorway. A cat is curled up on the couch, though you've never owned one.

The Mighty @TheMightySite Oct 12

Kristine spent years having mysterious anaphylactic episodes… but it wasn't an allergy. It was a rare disease called indolent systemic mastocytosis (ISM). Learn what ISM is and why getting the right diagnosis matters

Sponsored by Blueprint Medicines, a Sanofi company. Kristine was compensated to share her story.

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themighty.com Her Anaphylactic Episodes Weren't Allergies — They Were a Rare Disease She'd Never Heard Of Kristine used to have anaphylactic episodes that came out of nowhere. Sudden, terrifying, full-body reactions with no explanation. Doctors kept looking for an allergy —

The Mighty @TheMightySite Oct 5

October has arrived. How are you feeling about it? Perhaps it’s a month you look forward to all year, or maybe it’s a several-week stretch that you typically struggle with. Wherever you fall on the feelings scale, let’s take a moment to shout out a bright spot; sometimes they are the only thing we have to hold on to!