http://www.mitoaction.org/taxonomy/term/10 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/anesthesia-risks-precautions-and-recommendations-mitochondrial-disease-patients <p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/anesthesia-risks-precautions-and-recommendations-mitochondrial-disease-patients">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/anesthesia-risks-precautions-and-recommendations-mitochondrial-disease-patients#comments Medical Meeting Announcements Symptoms Treatment Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:13:19 -0800 Cristy Balcells 1354 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/immunodeficiency-disorders-and-mitochondrial-disease <ul><li><h2>Do people with mitochondrial disease have issues with <img style="float: right; margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" src="/files//files/immunity_cells_0.jpg" alt="Immunity Cells" width="196" height="158" />immunity and allergies?</h2></li><li><h2>What are immunodeficiency disorders, and why is this important for mitochondrial disease patients?</h2></li><li><h2>Are treatment approaches for allergies and immunodeficiency different for Mito patients?</h2></li></ul><h4><span style="color: #000000; background-color: #ffff00;"><a href="http://www.mit<p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/immunodeficiency-disorders-and-mitochondrial-disease">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/immunodeficiency-disorders-and-mitochondrial-disease#comments Diagnosis Medical Meeting Announcements Symptoms Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:50:30 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1324 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/seizure-disorders-and-epilepsy <h2><span style="font-size: small;">Some children and adults with mitochondrial disease also have seizure disorders or epilepsy. <img style="float: right; margin: 5px;" src="http://pediatricneurology.com/seizur1.gif" alt="Seizure disorders in people with Mito" width="250" height="200" /></span></h2><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-size: small;">Join us this month with Dr. Mary Kay Koenig from Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston to learn more, including: </span></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/seizure-disorders-and-epilepsy">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/seizure-disorders-and-epilepsy#comments Medical Meeting Announcements Symptoms Mon, 01 Aug 2011 10:55:57 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1317 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/dysautonomia <h2><strong>Too Hot, Too Cold, Too High, Too Low - Blame it on Dysautonomia!<p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/dysautonomia">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/dysautonomia#comments Adult Patients Dysautonomia Medical Meeting Announcements Pain Symptoms Treatment Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:11:57 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1232 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/sleep-disorders <h2>"I Can't Sleep!" <br />Sleep disorders: Understanding the cause, effect and treatments for people with mitochondrial disease<img style="float: right; margin: 3px;" src="/files//files/Eva_sleeping.png" alt="Sleep disorders and mitochondrial disease" width="260" height="194" /></h2><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/podcasts/sleep-disorders-dr-weiss"><br /></a><span style="background-color: #ffff99;"><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/podcasts/sleep-disorders-dr-weiss"><strong>LISTEN TO THE AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS MEETING HERE!</strong></a></span></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/sleep-disorders">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/sleep-disorders#comments Medical Meeting Announcements Symptoms Mon, 28 Feb 2011 07:21:59 -0800 morganbt 1186 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/dr-richard-boles-functional-mitochondrial-disorders <h2><strong>How are cyclic vomiting syndrome, depression, migraines, chronic pain and more related to mitochondrial function? <br /></strong></h2><h4>Join us this month with <span style="color: #333300;">Dr. Richard Boles</span> from Children's Hospital of Los Angeles to learn more about the research surrounding functional disorders and mitochondrial disease.</h4><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="/files/mitoaction-12-2-10.pdf" target="_blank"><strong><span style="background-color: #ffcc00;">DOWNLOAD THE SLIDES FOR THIS PRESENTATION HERE</span></strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/dr-richard-boles-functional-mitochondrial-disorders">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/dr-richard-boles-functional-mitochondrial-disorders#comments Dysautonomia Medical Symptoms Treatment Fri, 19 Nov 2010 06:50:12 -0800 Cristy Balcells 1129 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/HBOT <h2 style="text-align: center;"><img style="float: left; margin: 5px;" src="/files//files/oxygen.jpg" alt="Use of hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?" width="250" height="166" /><br /><span style="color: #333300;"><strong>Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in patients with mitochondrial disease</strong></span><br />with<br />Dr. Bruce Cohen, from the Cleveland Clinic <br /><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/podcasts/use-hyperbaric-oxygen-therepy-mitochondrial-disease-patients" target="_blank"><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/HBOT">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/HBOT#comments Medical Meeting Announcements Symptoms Treatment Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:14:46 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1057 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/muscle-biopsy-testing-mitochondrial-disease <p>For many years, muscle biopsy has been considered the "best" way to obtain an accurate diagnosis of mitochondrial disease.&nbsp; Muscle biopsy is costly, it is invasive, and is occasionally controversial with results that can be difficult for patients and families to understand. <img style="float: right; margin: 4px;" src="/files//files/medical_testing_web.jpg" alt="Muscle Biopsy Testing?" width="180" height="119" /></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/muscle-biopsy-testing-mitochondrial-disease">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/muscle-biopsy-testing-mitochondrial-disease#comments Adult Patients Diagnosis Living with Mito Medical Meeting Announcements News Symptoms Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:57:21 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1024 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/medication-exposures-mitochondrial-toxicity <h2><img style="float: left; margin: 2px;" src="/files//files/poison.jpg" alt="poison symbol" width="124" height="103" /></h2><p>June 4, 2010</p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/medication-exposures-mitochondrial-toxicity">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/medication-exposures-mitochondrial-toxicity#comments Adult Patients Diagnosis Medical Meeting Announcements Symptoms Mon, 17 May 2010 07:32:27 -0700 Cristy Balcells 997 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 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></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