World Pulmonary Hypertension Day

Today, May 5th, is a very important day. This day marks the unification of organizations, communities, and patients worldwide in efforts to increase the awareness of the rapidly progressive disease that's affecting many individuals across the globe: Most don’t realize that Pulmonary Hypertension (PH), a disease characterized by high blood pressure in the lung, has symptoms that are often non-specific....

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PoppyPocket’s Aid in Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension (PH), a non-curable chronic disease that causes the arteries in the lungs to stiffen, is life-changing and can lead to heart failure. There are numerous treatment options that ease the symptoms and allow the patients to continue living their lives. Patients receiving treatment from a portable infusion pump may have to carry their device in a fanny-pack, which...

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Shave for a Cure!

Spring is upon us! The blossoms are blooming and the refreshing spring breeze blows them to-and-fro, carrying them softly to the ground, decorating the sidewalks, the roads, and the lawns. This spring you might see some additional things floating to the ground as well. While they may not possess the sweet and natural fragrance of the buds, they do tell...

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