Say hello to Jeff, another member of your 2015-2016 PatientsLikeMe Team of Advisors. Since he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) 20 years ago, Jeff does his best to stay active—in both exercise and advocacy. Keeping up with his two teenage daughters is challenging enough, but when he’s up to it, Jeff also golfs, plays… Continue reading Meet Jeff from the PatientsLikeMe Team of Advisors
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“You can get better” – PatientsLikeMe member jeffperry1134 shares about his journey with PTSD
Many veterans are a part of the PTSD community on PatientsLikeMe, and recently, jeffperry1134 spoke about his everyday life after returning home from military service. In his interview, he touched upon his deployment to Somalia in the early 1990s, and how his memories of Africa cause daily symptoms like anxiety, hallucinations and nightmares. But despite… Continue reading “You can get better” – PatientsLikeMe member jeffperry1134 shares about his journey with PTSD
“I continue to be inspired by those who share this fight with me” – PatientsLikeMe member Doug shares his journey with HP
Meet Doug. He’s part of the pulmonary fibrosis (PF) community on PatientsLikeMe and is living with a condition specifically known as chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP). It’s similar to other types of PF, but also has its differences. We caught up with Doug for an interview to help spread the knowledge about these two conditions, but… Continue reading “I continue to be inspired by those who share this fight with me” – PatientsLikeMe member Doug shares his journey with HP