Patient Stories
Jul 29, 2025
On a medical mission in Guatemala, Alison was working 16-to-18-hour days on cement floors, with little relief from the heat or time to rest. Her legs began to swell…
Jul 28, 2024
Systemic light chain (LC) amyloidosis (AL) is a disease where organs are damaged by an overload of a misfolded patient-specific antibody-derived LC, secreted by an…
Jun 17, 2024
When Emmalyn Hudson had a history project, she wrote about and portrayed Dr. Virginia Apgar.The choice of Apgar, originator of the Apgar score that evaluates…
Jun 11, 2024
Alice Odeke’s world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis, a rare condition which has led to heart failure. The 58-year-old from…
