How to deal with setbacks when managing pulmonary arterial hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension News, January 29, 2025

This article by Jen Cueva, a pulmonary hypertension patient, reflects on the challenges of managing setbacks, particularly for those with pulmonary arterial hypertension and other chronic conditions, emphasizing that setbacks are not failures but may represent opportunities to adjust and persevere. It highlights the importance of self-compassion, rest, and leaning on support systems to navigate […]

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Natalia Maeva’s inspirational path from pulmonary arterial hypertension and double lung transplant to European Championship

Natalia Maeva, a dedicated pulmonary hypertension advocate and double lung transplant recipient, has accomplished an incredible milestone as part of the Bulgarian transplant team. Eight years after her life-saving operation, she won a gold medal in badminton at the European Transplant Sports Championship in Lisbon, Portugal, becoming the European champion in the 50-59 age category.

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Sunday “mixing parties”: a husband’s creative way to prepare his wife’s pulmonary hypertension medications to the beat of their favorite tunes!

Micheal Garrett is a pulmonary hypertension caregiver from Humble in Texas, USA. He is a caregiver for his wife, who is 42, and was diagnosed in December 2017 with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Along with her pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis, she was also diagnosed with Lupus. She is on intravenous therapy with Veletri (epoprostenol). Michael started

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French patient shares helpful tips on how to “wear” a pump for IV infusion in a way that is discreet and how to talk about it to one’s colleagues, a video shared by HTaPFrance, the French Pulmonary Hypertension Association

Coline, a 34-year-old French pulmonary arterial hypertension patient living in Paris, diagnosed seven years ago, shares her tips on how to “style” a pump for intravenous infusion and on how to talk about it to one’s colleagues. The video is available at this link on the YouTube channel of HTaPFrance.

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PHA UK’s “sister” website, phocusonlifestyle.org, is addressed at patients and caregivers and houses a wealth of support resources and pulmonary hypertension patient stories

http://www.phocusonlifestyle.org is the “sister” website to that of the UK Pulmonary Hypertension, PHA UK. It is aimed at patients and peers supporting each other through stories. It also houses written resources covering a very wide range of issues related to living with pulmonary hypertension including:

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“My life with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a patient perspective”, Hall Skaara, Pisana Ferrari, European Heart Journal Supplements

Summary This article for the European Heart Journal Supplements has been written by two pulmonary arterial hypertension patients who describe the patient experience and explore the ways in which patients are increasingly being given a voice in developing approaches to treatment. As patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension are living longer, it is important that they

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