At the height of a global pandemic, as an immunocompromised individual, 31-year-old Timothy found himself in the grips of COVID-19, a virus that was primarily touted as a danger to the elderly. Here, Timothy speaks candidly with Clara Health about his ordeal.
Interview with Patient Advocate Anna Legassie May, 2020 - More than two months into state-sanctioned...
Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the cerebellum, which is part of the brain that plays an important role in coordinated movements, speech, and balance. Cameryn, an SCA patient, shared her experiences with the condition and its impact on her daily life.
Cameryn’s diagnosis journey began with fluorescent lights and long wait times at the DMV. She had long anticipated the written test for her driver’s permit. When Cameryn returned in minutes, Laura knew something was wrong. Cameryn had failed her eye exam.
Genetic testing is “a type of medical test that identifies changes in chromosomes, genes, or proteins." Learn more about this testing option in our guide.
Clinical research offers hope for many people, because it helps us find better treatments. Clinical trials are the core of all medical breakthroughs, and volunteer participants are the most important part of any study.
Here are steps you can take to find pediatric clinical trials for your child, from learning about studies to connecting with the right physicians.
