In this episode, Frederick Ruberg, MDexternal link, opens in a new tab, and Mathew Maurer, MDexternal link, opens in a new tab, discuss key topics in cardiac…
We recommend that patients with myeloma and related disorders, whether on or off chemotherapy, receive COVID vaccination as soon as it is available and offered to…
When a family member has been diagnosed with hATTR amyloidosis, the range of symptoms that come with the disease may require a loved one to become a caregiver.…
hATTR amyloidosis is a genetic disorder that may affect you and others in your family. An open and honest conversation about your experience may encourage others to…
Caregiver burnout is a state of physical, emotional and mental exhaustion. It may be accompanied by a change in attitude, from positive and caring to negative and…
Here Are Some Steps You Can Take to Help Prevent Caregiver Burnout: * Find someone you trust -- such as a friend, co-worker, or neighbor -- to talk to about your…
If you are already suffering from stress and depression, seek medical attention. Stress and depression are treatable disorders. If you want to prevent burnout,…
Consider genetic testing and counseling for your patients; Alnylam Act(R) provides one option for eligible individuals. What Is Alnylam Act(R)? Alnylam Act(R) is…
The Alnylam Act(R) program was created to provide access to genetic testing and counseling to patients as a way to help people make more informed decisions about…
This is an article that was recently published in the journal "Amyloid" (June 2020). Researchers from different amyloid clinics across the US reported on their…