When I was diagnosed with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) in 2017, food was the last thing on my mind. I was overwhelmed by appointments, blood work, and adjusting to my “new normal.” But over time, I realized that what I put into my body played a huge role in…
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Pregnant women with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who receive Soliris (eculizumab) have higher chances of their babies surviving compared with those who don’t, with fewer miscarriages before 24 weeks, a meta-analysis study has found. Biosimilars of Soliris are also available. “Eculizumab appears to be safe and benefits pregnant women with…
Living with rare blood disorders can bring a sense of loneliness. Of the billions of people on Earth, only a handful truly understand what I’m going through. In addition, trying to find a good support team and helpful health information can be daunting and stressful. With my diagnoses of…
Some days I wake up and forget for a few golden seconds that I have paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). My eyes flutter open, and there’s no tightness in my chest, no pounding in my head, no crushing fatigue pulling me back into the mattress. There’s just morning light, the…
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