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...Being diagnosed with MAC lung disease is overwhelming for many people. The good news is that most infections with Mycobacterium avium complex...

...Shortness of breath and fatigue are common symptoms of lung conditions. These issues can make it hard to want to exercise. They...

...Editor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, H-I-V-.net, and was written by Khafre Kujichagulia Abif. I can remember...

...Not long after receiving my kidney transplant, I remember sitting on my couch, majorly uncomfortable and in pain after making the slightest...

...Greetings! My name is Shawn, and I'm happy to be a contributing writer for RareDisease.net. Maybe you are also living with a...

...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...

...What you eat can play a big role in your lung health. Maintaining a healthy weight, partly through diet choices, can be...

...Editor’s Note: This article was originally written by Elizabeth Medeiros and shared by our partner site Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. The internet has changed how...

...Navigating a MAC lung disease diagnosis can be challenging. There can be a lot of uncertainty and many questions that arise. It...

...Inherited hemophilia is not the only type of bleeding disorder. Other bleeding disorders can appear similar to hemophilia but involve different abnormalities...

...There are many types of lung disease. Some lung problems are caused by genetic issues like cystic fibrosis. Environmental exposures like cigarette...

...MAC lung disease is caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) germs. MAC germs are all around. They live in soil, water, household...

...Being diagnosed with a rare disease can be shocking, even scary! When I was diagnosed with Narcolepsy Type 1, I was relieved...

...An estimated 86,000 people in the United States live with nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease. And the number of people diagnosed with...

...Glucose is an important sugar that bodies need for energy. The body packs small molecules of glucose into large molecules called glycogen...

...Voting is a fundamental American right, but it has special meaning for people with disabilities or health conditions. Until federal laws like...

...I’m no stranger to autoimmune conditions. Let's take a look: I am among the roughly 1% of the population that has celiac...

...Editor’s Note: This article was written by Megan Barlow and originally appeared on our Cystic-Fibrosis.com community. I have always been active. Since...