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  1. A Pioneering Advocate

    Kelly Heger became a nurse after her daughter, Jillian, was diagnosed with AADC deficiency.
    Rare Disease Community, Rare Journeys
    May 10, 2023
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  2. Jenna’s Huntington’s Disease Story

    In this issue of Patient Voices, Jenna shares her journey with HD.
    Rare Disease Community, Rare Journeys
    May 8, 2023
    2 minutes
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  3. Take on Duchenne Podcast: A Mother and Carrier of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Shares Her Journey

    Elizabeth’s journey with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) began when her son was diagnosed at the age of five. In this episode, Elizabeth reflects on the diagnosis of her son, her daughter’s and her own carrier diagnosis, family life, her coping mechanisms and management of the disease. Although her and her family’s lives have been impacted…
    Rare Disease Community
    May 1, 2023
    2 minutes
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  4. Meet Shalom: Writer, Advocate and Artist with Duchenne

    Shalom views Duchenne as a companion and source of inner strength.
    Rare Disease Community, Rare Journeys
    April 25, 2023
    2 minutes
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  5. Where Experience Can Make a Difference

    From global fellowship program to full-time at PTC: Luke's story.
    Rare Disease Community, Rare Journeys
    April 19, 2023
    2 minutes
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  6. International Women’s Day: Interview with Isabella Prada

    Sorority and team spirit Today, International Women’s Day, we’re sharing the story of a PTC employee that we are proud to have as part of our team: Isabella Prada, Executive Director, Associate General Counsel & Compliance – LATAM and Data Protection Officer LATAM. Isabella has been with us for four years, leading a department made…
    Our Culture
    March 8, 2023
    2 minutes
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  7. Duchenne & Sports: A Winning Combination

    Alexander & Tim share the positive effects of sports for the Duchenne community.
    Rare Disease Community, Rare Journeys
    March 8, 2023
    3 minutes
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  8. Take on Duchenne Podcast: Cardiomyopathy Associated with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    In this episode with Dr. Linda Cripe, we learn more about cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). We discuss care consideration and management strategies especially pertinent for manifesting DMD carriers and why screening and monitoring is so important. What more could be done to support carrier moms? Listen to the podcast to learn more.…
    Rare Disease Community
    March 8, 2023
    2 minutes
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  9. International Women’s Day 2023: Embrace Equity

    March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD), a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. IWD is also call to action for accelerating women’s equality; Embrace Equity is the 2023 theme. Per IWD: The aim of the IWD 2023 #EmbraceEquity campaign theme is to get the world…
    Our Culture
    March 7, 2023
    3 minutes
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  10. Meet Claudia: A Mompreneur and Duchenne Advocate

    Learn more about Claudia, a mother, caregiver, social media content creator & Duchenne advocate.
    Rare Disease Community, Rare Journeys
    February 21, 2023
    3 minutes
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