http://www.mitoaction.org/taxonomy/term/12 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/2012-mito-town-meeting <h4>Read below for a recap of the <span style="color: #008000; font-size: large;">"2012 Mito Town Meeting"</span></h4><h3><span style="font-size: small;">Everyone - parents, patients, family members and interested volunteers - is encouraged to call in and participate as we discuss important topics for the year.<p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/2012-mito-town-meeting">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/2012-mito-town-meeting#comments Living with Mito Meeting Announcements Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:29:29 -0800 Cristy Balcells 1365 at http://www.mitoaction.org 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/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-mito <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Do I have Mito?</strong></span> <img style="float: right; margin: 10px;" src="/files//files/zebra_001.jpg" alt="When you hear hoofbeats, think Zebras." width="229" height="206" /><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Does my child have Mito?</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>How do I know?</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>How can I be tested?</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>What should I do?!</strong></span></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-mito">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-mito#comments Diagnosis Medical Meeting Announcements Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:44:27 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1338 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/current-topics-iv-therapy-hydration-and-nutrition <h2>Using IV Infusions for Fluids and Nutrition</h2><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/files/IV%20Therapy.pdf"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="background-color: #ffcc00;">DOWNLOAD THE SLIDES TO ACCOMPANY THIS PRESENTATION HERE</span></strong></span></a></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/podcasts/iv-hydration-and-nutrition-current-topics-thrive-rx">LISTEN TO THE RECORDING HERE</a></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/current-topics-iv-therapy-hydration-and-nutrition">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/current-topics-iv-therapy-hydration-and-nutrition#comments Medical Meeting Announcements Treatment Tue, 04 Oct 2011 07:57:18 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1334 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/mito-autism-information-parents-and-clinicians <h3>Many parents and clinicians have heard about the connection between autism (including ASD and PDD) and mitochondrial dysfunction. Join us with <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.virtualmdpractice.com/">Dr. Fran Kendall of Atlanta's Virtual Medical Practice</a></span> to learn more and discuss:</h3><ul><li><span style="font-size: small;">What is classified as mitochondrial dysfunction and mitochondrial disease?<p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/mito-autism-information-parents-and-clinicians">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/mito-autism-information-parents-and-clinicians#comments Autism Diagnosis Medical Meeting Announcements Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:07:29 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1309 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/service-dogs <h2><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>How can a service dog help a child or adult patient with mitochondrial disease?</strong></span></h2><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><br /></strong></span></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/service-dogs">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/service-dogs#comments Living with Mito Medical Meeting Announcements Support Fri, 27 May 2011 12:17:45 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1292 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/iv-venous-use-access-and-complications <h4>Join us this month to learn all about use of IV's for hydration, nutrition and medications. <br /><br />When are they used? How? And what are potential complications?</h4><p><span style="font-size: medium; color: #000000; background-color: #ffff00;"><strong><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/files/Thrive Venous Access and Complications.pdf">Download the Slides for this Presentation here</a></strong></span></p><h2><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/podcasts/mona-inocentes-discusses-iv-access" target="_blank">Listen to the recording here!</a></h2><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/iv-venous-use-access-and-complications">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/iv-venous-use-access-and-complications#comments Living with Mito Medical Meeting Announcements Treatment Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:37:47 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1220 at http://www.mitoaction.org