I’m currently navigating a plethora of health challenges, including Gaucher disease and a recent diagnosis of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, all while raising an almost-2-year-old. So you might think my family and I were crazy for recently traveling across the world to the United States. And, honestly, maybe we…
Skin changes may be more widespread in people with type 1 Gaucher disease (GD1) than previously recognized, with nearly all study participants having at least one, a study shows. The skin manifestations included previously underrecognized changes such as redness of the palms, atypical spots of skin discoloration, and rosacea…
Every time I go to the doctor with an injury, I’m asked the same question: “On a scale of 1 to 10, how much does it hurt?” I’ve always found this interesting, because how does someone quantify pain? I have always had an extremely high pain tolerance as someone…
