Tag Archives: Awareness

Tired of Being Invisible?

National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week is held annually in September and is a worldwide effort to bring together people who live with invisible chronic illness and those who love them. A virtual conference in held at www.invisibleillnessweek.com and the … Continue reading

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Filed under vascular disease, Vasculitis, wegener's granulomatosis

Help Bring Awareness

Show your support for family and friends living with the many forms of vasculitis by giving or wearing a vasculitis product. All profits will go to the charity Vasculitis Foundation Canada. To see store visit cafe press or VFC Store.

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Filed under News, The Vasculitis Foundation, vascular disease, Vasculitis

Liver Testing

Liver function tests are laboratory blood tests meant to show details about the condition of the patient’s liver. Tests may be associated with functionality, cellulary integrity, or biliary tract condition. Many liver diseases are initially without symptoms (asymptomatic) or present … Continue reading

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VF Canada Brochure

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Filed under The Vasculitis Foundation, Vasculitis

Support on Facebook

Wegener’s Granulomatosis is the disease without a ribbon. Angel and Christina have created a Facebook cause to raise awareness and funds to find a cure for this rare life threatening disease. Some things you can do to help awareness are … Continue reading

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Liver Enzymes

Liver Functions The Liver is the biggest and the most complex organ in the body with more than 500 functions. It is referred to asĀ an “incredible chemical factory,” producing many important chemical compounds needed to survive, such as bile, albumin, … Continue reading

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Navigating Through The Healthcare Maze

Most people – whether as patients, family caregivers, or health professionals – do not have a good idea of what medical insurance (assuming the patient has some) will pay for until the need arises. Family members and patients are often … Continue reading

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Filed under Coping, Emotional Health, Family

Walk For Life: Sacramento, California

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