http://www.mitoaction.org/blog en http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/qa-compounding-pharmacists <ul> <li> <h2>What is a compounding pharmacist?</h2> </li> <li> <h2>How do ingredients in the Mito cocktail different from a compounding pharmacist than an over-the-counter source?</h2> </li> <li> <h2>What are the side effects of the vitamins &amp; supplements used to support adults and children with mitochondrial disease? <br /></h2> </li> <li> <h2>Which vitamins and supplements are most commonly included in a treatment regimen?<p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/qa-compounding-pharmacists">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/qa-compounding-pharmacists#comments Living with Mito Meeting Announcements Mito Cocktail/Supplements Treatment Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:46:13 -0800 Cristy Balcells 919 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/psychiatric-disorders-mitochondrial-disease <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1in;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman; color: black;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;"> </span></span></p> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disease, and other psychiatric diseases - what is the connection for patients with mitochondrial disease?</h2> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/psychiatric-disorders-mitochondrial-disease">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/psychiatric-disorders-mitochondrial-disease#comments Adult Patients Medical Meeting Announcements Symptoms Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:07:26 -0800 Cristy Balcells 882 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/tips-enjoying-holidays <p>December 2009</p> <h1 style="text-align: center;"><b>Are you OVERWHELMED?</b></h1> <p><a style="background-color: #ccffff;" target="_blank" href="/podcasts/overwhelmed-no-more">Click here to listen to the free audio recording of this broadcast here or in iTunes</a></p> <p><b><span style="font-size: large;">SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL JANUARY 31, 2010!</span></b></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/tips-enjoying-holidays">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/tips-enjoying-holidays#comments Adult Patients Living with Mito Meeting Announcements Symptoms Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:12:14 -0800 Cristy Balcells 869 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/update-mitochondrial-disease-treatment-approaches <h2 style="text-align: center;"><a target="_blank" href="/files/Mitochondrial Disease Treatment - Current Treatment Options in Neurology 2009-2.pdf">An update on mitochondrial disease treatment options </a>(<span style="color: #99cc00;">click title for article pdf</span>), with Dr. Irina Anselm from Children's Hospital Boston<br /><br /><a href="/podcasts/update-mito-treatment-approaches" target="_blank"><span style="background-color: #ffff99;">Click here to listen to the recording of this meeting</span> </a><i>(online or in iTunes)</i><br /><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/update-mitochondrial-disease-treatment-approaches">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/update-mitochondrial-disease-treatment-approaches#comments Medical Mito Cocktail/Supplements Treatment Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:28:33 -0700 Cristy Balcells 843 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/coping-mitochondrial-disease <h1>How do you cope with the unpredictable, invisible disease?<br /></h1> <h2><a href="/podcasts/coping-mitochondrial-disease">TO LISTEN TO THE RECORDING OF THIS MEETING,  CLICK HERE</a></h2> <p> </p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/coping-mitochondrial-disease">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/coping-mitochondrial-disease#comments Adult Patients Living with Mito Support Wed, 30 Sep 2009 03:45:41 -0700 Cristy Balcells 829 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/mitochondrial-disease-awareness-week-2009 <h1><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE AWARENESS WEEK</span></h1> <p><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana,geneva;"><b><span style="color: #333300;">September 20 - September 26, 2009</span> is International Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week. During this week we renew our commitment to educate, support and advocate on behalf of mitochondrial disease patients and their </b><b>families.</b></span></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/mitochondrial-disease-awareness-week-2009">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/mitochondrial-disease-awareness-week-2009#comments Adult Patients Living with Mito News Support Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:50:04 -0700 Cristy Balcells 820 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/top-ten-back-school-tips-kids-mito <h2><br /></h2> <h2>Is it time for school already?</h2> <p> </p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/top-ten-back-school-tips-kids-mito">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/top-ten-back-school-tips-kids-mito#comments Education Living with Mito Support Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:52:24 -0700 Cristy Balcells 800 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/monkeys-mito-have-normal-babies-little-help <h2><i>Cristy's note - Rob from Bloomberg News called me this week and I connected him with Vamsi Mootha for an expert opinion.  What do YOU think?  Post a comment- share your thoughts!</i></h2> <h1><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/monkeys-mito-have-normal-babies-little-help">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/monkeys-mito-have-normal-babies-little-help#comments Adult Patients Genetics News Thu, 27 Aug 2009 05:42:52 -0700 Cristy Balcells 795 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/munchausens-proxy-accusations-mitochondrial-disease <h2 style="text-align: center;"><br /></h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;">September MITO Meeting welcomes guest speaker Dr. Alex Flores from Tufts Floating Hospital for Children, Boston Massachusetts</h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/munchausens-proxy-accusations-mitochondrial-disease">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/munchausens-proxy-accusations-mitochondrial-disease#comments Diagnosis Living with Mito Medical Meeting Announcements Support Symptoms Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:09:31 -0700 Cristy Balcells 792 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/camp-korey-hosts-week-kids-mitochondrial-disease <p>August 10-14, 2009</p> <p>Camp Korey, near Seattle Washington, is hosting a week dedicated to kids with mitochondrial disease.  MitoAction is proud to partner with Camp Korey by sponsoring a camper and helping financially to offset travel and other camp expenses.  MitoAction Board of Directors member Gordon Russell is a counselor at Camp Korey this week, and will be updating us daily with pictures and stories about this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.</p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/camp-korey-hosts-week-kids-mitochondrial-disease">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/camp-korey-hosts-week-kids-mitochondrial-disease#comments Living with Mito News Our Stories Support Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:58:22 -0700 Cristy Balcells 786 at http://www.mitoaction.org