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  • Back to School Pediatric ADHD Headquarters
    Back to School Pediatric ADHD Headquarters
    Strategies parents can use to help kids with ADHD at all ages, including counseling, medications, partnering with educators, and teaching healthy habits.
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  • Overcoming Bipolar Disorder
    Overcoming Bipolar Disorder
    Bipolar disorder (BPD) is a common mood disorder that affects millions. Symptoms can vary depending on the type of bipolar disorder a person has, but all types are characterized by changes in mood—people with bipolar disorder may experience episodes of depression, mania, or a mix of the two. BPD can severely impact a person’s quality of life, but treatment can help. Treatment typically involves medication and psychotherapy.
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  • Understanding Opioid Use Disorder
    Understanding Opioid Use Disorder
    A guide to treatment options for opioid use disorder (OUD), including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), long-acting injectable medications, and the importance of counseling and social support.
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  • Finding Your Treatment for Bipolar Disorder
    Finding Your Treatment for Bipolar Disorder
    A guide to finding the right treatment for bipolar disorder, including getting an accurate diagnosis, working with a therapist, and choosing a medication.
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  • A Patient’s Guide to Managing Porphyria
    A Patient’s Guide to Managing Porphyria
    Porphyrias are rare metabolic disorders that affect the skin, nerves and gastrointestinal tract, or sometimes all three. While porphyrias cannot be cured, there are effective diagnostic tests and effective treatments that can help patients manage these disorders. In this guide, learn about the symptoms of porphyria, what can trigger porphyria attacks, what healthcare providers you need to work with and resources where porphyria patients can find information and support.
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  • Bipolar Type 1: A Guide to Treatment and Management
    Bipolar Type 1: A Guide to Treatment and Management
    Bipolar disorder is a mental illness characterized by changes in mood—episodes of depression, mania, or a mix of the two. Learn about managing type 1 bipolar disorder with medication, therapy, and routines.
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  • A Patient’s Guide to Graves' Disease
    A Patient’s Guide to Graves' Disease
    Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder where the body makes antibodies that attack and damage the thyroid gland. Learn about treating and managing this thyroid disorder.
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  • A Patient’s Guide To Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
    A Patient’s Guide To Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
    Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a disorder where the immune system attacks and destroys platelets, small red blood cells that help blood clot and help the body stop bleeding when it is injured. ITP causes a person to have low levels of blood platelets, and can result in excessive bleeding and spontaneous bleeding. Learn about the symptoms and complications of ITP, treatments that can help normalize platelet counts, and precautions for living when platelet counts are low.
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  • TAVR for Severe Aortic Stenosis
    TAVR for Severe Aortic Stenosis
    Aortic stenosis is a disorder where the heart’s aortic valve becomes narrowed, making it more difficult for the heart to pump normally. It is a progressive condition and severe aortic stenosis can be fatal.
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  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) Resource Center
    Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) Resource Center
    Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a rare genetic disorder that causes changes in skin pigmentation and benign tumors that affects the nerves. Learn about treatment and support for people with NF1.
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  • Understanding and Treating Neurofibromatosis
    Understanding and Treating Neurofibromatosis
    Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a rare genetic disorder that causes nerve tumors. While benign in most cases, these tumors can cause a number of complications, including disability, learning difficulty, and chronic pain. NF affects newborns, children, teens, and adults of all ages. Learn about the types of NF, how NF is treated, and living with NF.
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  • Taking Charge of Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis
    Taking Charge of Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis
    Plaque psoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis. It is an inflammatory autoimmune disorder that causes plaques of red, itchy, scaled skin that can appear anywhere on the body, but most commonly appear on the knees, elbows, scalp, back and face. In this guide, learn about managing the symptoms, stigma and challenges of psoriasis through treatment and healthy everyday habits.
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  • Understanding and Treating Thyroid Eye Disease
    Understanding and Treating Thyroid Eye Disease
    Thyroid eye disease occurs when hyperthyroidism (also called Grave’s disease) affects the muscles and other tissues around the eyes. It can cause a number of symptoms including dry eyes, double vision, and eye bulging. In this guide, learn about living with thyroid disorders and treatment for thyroid eye disease.
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  • Sickle Cell Disease & Beta Thalassemia Resource Center
    Sickle Cell Disease & Beta Thalassemia Resource Center
    Sickle cell disease (SCD) and beta thalassemia (BT) are genetic disorders that affect the body’s ability to produce healthy hemoglobin. Learn about treating and managing these conditions, including the potential for genetic therapy.
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  • Understanding and Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
    Understanding and Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
    Tardive dyskinesia is an involuntary movement disorder that most often affects people taking neuroleptic medications. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment, and strategies for living with TD.
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  • Understanding and Managing Schizophrenia
    Understanding and Managing Schizophrenia
    Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder that distorts and fragments a person’s ability to interpret reality. It is often a very challenging condition for both patients and caregivers. In this guide, learn about the symptoms and treatment of schizophrenia.
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  • Finding a Psoriasis Treatment that Works
    Finding a Psoriasis Treatment that Works
    Millions of people worldwide struggle with psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disorder. Learn about biologic therapies for psoriasis, the questions you need to discuss with your healthcare provider, and strategies for coping with the physical and emotional impact of living with psoriasis.
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  • Living with Friedreich Ataxia (FA)
    Living with Friedreich Ataxia (FA)
    Friedreich ataxia (FA) is a genetic disorder that causes damage to the nervous system and heart. Learn about managing FRDA for individuals and caregivers, including treatment, appointment guides, and resources.
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  • Achondroplasia Resources for Parents and Caregivers
    Achondroplasia Resources for Parents and Caregivers
    Resources for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents with achondroplasia. Learn how this genetic disorder affects the development of bones, managing health concerns caused by achondroplasia, and emerging therapies.
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  • A Guide to Managing and Treating Primary Immunodeficiency (PI)
    A Guide to Managing and Treating Primary Immunodeficiency (PI)
    A guide to the treatment and management for primary immunodeficiency (PI), a group of hundreds of genetic defects and disorders that interfere with the normal functioning of the immune system.
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  • A Guide to Treating and Managing Hemophilia B
    A Guide to Treating and Managing Hemophilia B
    Hemophilia B is the most common form of hemophilia, a disorder where the body does not make enough clotting factor. People with hemophilia B may experience bleeds or excessive bleeding when injured. In this guide, learn about the treatment and management of hemophilia.
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  • Tardive Dyskinesia Management Headquarters
    Tardive Dyskinesia Management Headquarters
    Tardive dyskinesia is an involuntary movement disorder that affects people taking antipsychotic medications.
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  • Living with and Treating ATTR Amyloidosis
    Living with and Treating ATTR Amyloidosis
    Hereditary ATTR amyloidosis is a rare genetic disorder that can damage the nervous system, heart, and other organs in the body. Learn about the treatment options for hATTR amyloidosis and working with a healthcare team.
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  • Primary Immunodeficiency Resource Center
    Primary Immunodeficiency Resource Center
    Resources and information for people living with primary immunodeficiency (PI), a group more than 450 genetic disorders that impair the normal functioning of the immune system.
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  • Understanding and Treating Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Understanding and Treating Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia, a rare but serious sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness.
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