By Martha Arnold Before I retired, I worked in the pharmaceutical industry, helping drug development teams make their strongest case to the FDA for approval of their compounds across a…
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TMA’s Global Myositis Patient Conference – Registration Rates Increase July 1!Register Now!
By Martha Arnold Before I retired, I worked in the pharmaceutical industry, helping drug development teams make their strongest case to the FDA for approval of their compounds across a…
Continue ReadingBy Ed McGrath My wife Marilyn has dermatomyositis, diagnosed in 2008. Her dermatologist initially thought she had lupus, but two years later she finally saw a rheumatologist who knew exactly…
Continue ReadingAt the age of 61, Bill Simeral was coaching downhill ski racing. He was in amazing shape, the guy who never got sick. His routine blood tests were abnormal, however,…
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly Branche My myositis journey began in 2017 when my pulmonary doctor referred me to a pulmonary specialist at St. Joseph Hospital in Phoenix. I was having difficulty breathing…
Continue ReadingAs a teenager, Mia Formato began having unusual skin symptoms. Her red fingers and swollen hands continued in college and were joined by unexplained bouts of fatigue. Eventually she experienced extreme…
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