Inflammatory bowel disease [guide for patients]

Inflammatory bowel disease, commonly referred to as IBD, is a blanket term used to describe disorders that involve chronic inflammation of the ...

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Building awareness of the on/off phenomenon in Parkinson's disease

On/off phenomenon in Parkinson's disease happens when the common treatment levodopa wears off and motor symptoms return, before it's time for your ...

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Interview with Sara Gorman, lupus community advocate

In our work, we’re privileged to meet many patient advocates who are, in their own ways, making life with illness easier for others. Sara Gorman is ...

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Interview with the Hepatitis B Foundation

The Hepatitis B Foundation is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a cure and improving the quality of life for those affected by ...

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Where to find hepatitis B support

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). For some, hepatitis B can be a short-term illness, but for others, it can ...

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Ulcerative colitis research round-up

Ulcerative colitis, a common form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is characterized by continuous inflammation of the colon. There is no known ...

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Living with autoimmune hepatitis: What can help?

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a rare disease in which the body's immune system attacks the cells of the liver. Like other autoimmune diseases, ...

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Understanding ulcerative colitis flare-ups

A flare-up is the reappearance of disease symptoms. And for people living with ulcerative colitis (UC), an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...

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How to find support for biliary tract cancer

Biliary tract cancer (which includes intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma or bile duct cancer, extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, and gallbladder cancer) is ...

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How myasthenia gravis online support raises awareness

Living with myasthenia gravis, a rare neuromuscular disorder characterized by progressive weakness of the skeletal muscles, can be difficult. The ...

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