http://www.mitoaction.org/category/blog-categories/adult-patients The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en 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/financial-assistance-mito-cocktail <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Mito Cocktail Financial Assistance </span><br /><span style="font-size: small;"><em><span style="font-size: medium;">author: Heidi Coleman, “Cut the Red Tape” advocate</span><br /><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/financial-assistance-mito-cocktail">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/financial-assistance-mito-cocktail#comments Adult Patients Living with Mito Medical Mito Cocktail/Supplements Support Treatment Mon, 06 Dec 2010 06:09:57 -0800 Cristy Balcells 1137 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/exercise <h2><strong>How can children, teens and adults with mitochondrial disease EXERCISE, especially if fatigue and exercise intolerance are hallmark symptoms of the disease?&nbsp; </strong></h2><h4>Join us this month with Metabolic Nurse Educator <span style="color: #333300;">Margaret O'Riley</span> from Vancouver, British Columbia to learn more about the research - and practical solutions - surrounding exercise and mitochondrial disease.</h4><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/files/Mitochondrial Myopathy and exercise presentation.ppt" target="_blank"><span style="background-color: #ffff00;"><st<p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/exercise">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/exercise#comments Adult Patients Living with Mito Medical Meeting Announcements Pain Treatment Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:40:35 -0700 Cristy Balcells 1114 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/nutrition-mitochondrial-disease-patients <h2 style="text-align: center;"><img style="float: right;" src="/files//files/lunch.jpg" alt="nutritious lunch?" width="250" height="265" />NUTRITION FOR MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE PATIENTS<br />with Abby Usen MS RD from <p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/nutrition-mitochondrial-disease-patients">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/nutrition-mitochondrial-disease-patients#comments Adult Patients Living with Mito Medical Meeting Announcements Mito Cocktail/Supplements Treatment Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:55:41 -0700 Cristy Balcells 949 at http://www.mitoaction.org http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/becoming-great-advocate-advice-parents-adult-patients-complex-needs <h1>Becoming a great advocate: Advice for parents &amp; patients with complex needs</h1> <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Join us this month with Mark Korson MD and Maggie Orr RN MSN MEd from Tufts Floating Hospital for Children in Boston, MA to discuss the do's and don'ts of being an advocate.<br /><br /><strong><a style="background-color: #ffff00;" href="/podcasts/becoming-great-advocate">Listen to this teleconference recording here</a></strong></span></p><p><a href="http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/becoming-great-advocate-advice-parents-adult-patients-complex-needs">read more</a></p> http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/becoming-great-advocate-advice-parents-adult-patients-complex-needs#comments Adult Patients Coordinated Care Living with Mito Meeting Announcements Support Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:26:01 -0700 Cristy Balcells 932 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 http://www.mitoaction.org/blog/tips-enjoying-holidays <p>December 2009</p> <h1 style="text-align: center;"><strong>Are you OVERWHELMED?</strong></h1> <p><a style="background-color: #ccffff;" href="/podcasts/overwhelmed-no-more" target="_blank">Click here to listen to the free audio recording of this broadcast here or in iTunes</a></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: large;">SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL JANUARY 31, 2010!</span></strong></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/coping-mitochondrial-disease <h1>How do you cope with the unpredictable, invisible disease?</h1> <h2><a href="/podcasts/coping-mitochondrial-disease">TO LISTEN TO THE RECORDING OF THIS MEETING, &nbsp;CLICK HERE</a></h2> <p>&nbsp;</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