Caregiver

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,…

Clinical trials are research studies that involve people. Understanding what they are can help you decide if a clinical trial might be an option for you. Or maybe…

Knowing where to go for information when diagnosed with Amyloidosis is key. This is a difficult disease from a diagnosis standpoint, and getting it right is…