Lupus

Lupus: therapeutic education or how to become involved in your disease

Jun 17, 2019 • 1 comment

Today, we are presenting an innovative research project. Conducted in France, the Lupus Living Lab aims to make each patient a manager in their...

Working life and chronic illness: the experiences and solutions of Carenity members

Jun 7, 2019 • 4 comments

Is it possible to continue working when you have a chronic illness? Through our major international survey, we wanted to understand the daily professional lives of patients, their difficulties, and...

Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): How to read your blood tests?

May 13, 2019 • 2 comments

When you have inflammatory bowel disease, blood tests can be frequent. But do you know the values to be monitored for these blood tests? Do you know what additional tests may be required? Read our...

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Diabetes: how to read blood tests

May 6, 2019 • 1 comment

"Do you know the values to be monitored for blood tests? Read our guide for patients with type 1 diabetes and type 2...

Chronic fatigue: patients' experiences and solutions

Apr 15, 2019 • 10 comments

Nearly 3,000 Carenity members responded to our chronic fatigue survey! Read the results and give your advice to reduce...

Allergies to pollen: how to protect against them?

Apr 9, 2019 • 3 comments

Read our article to quickly find out everything you need to know about pollen allergies and how to effectively control...

Ulcerative colitis

Photo Testimonial: Ulcerative colitis won't stop me from travelling

Apr 8, 2019 • 2 comments

"You can go weeks, months or even years without anything, and then overnight, have a flare-up, like that, for no...

Vaccines: Unravelling the true from the false

Mar 29, 2019 • 7 comments

Getting vaccinated and having your children vaccinated provides individual and collective protection against the resurgence of epidemics that are considered practically eradicated.Read our article...

Rheumatoid arthritis

Photo testimonial: Maintain hope despite the side effects of treatments for rheumatoid arthritis

Mar 19, 2019 • 3 comments

"No one warns you of the side effects: hair loss, nausea... Cortisone reduces inflammation and makes pain bearable but it gives you something extra: hello weight...

Child Illnesses

Photo testimonial: KISS syndrome - from Mother to Son

Mar 5, 2019 • 2 comments

"It is a syndrome that is not very well known in our country and can be solved with a few osteopathic manipulations, if it is treated early...

World Rare Disease Day: definition, treatment, care and discussion

Feb 28, 2019 • 3 comments

What is a rare disease? A rare disease is a disease that affects very few people: less than one in 2,000 in the European Union, less than one in 1,500 in the United States. Rare diseases affect 25...

Benefits of using a humidifier

Feb 27, 2019 • 1 comment

Humidifiers add moisture to the air, which can benefit people with respiratory symptoms or dry skin. Dryness and humidity Six humidifier uses and their benefits Some people experience respiratory...