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10 common body sounds explained!

Dec 9, 2022 • 7 Likes

Where do the different sounds that our body makes come from, such as the cracking of our joints or the gurgling of our stomach, intestinal gas, sneezes, hiccups? Can they reveal something about our...

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Asthma

Asthma: "Physical activity is beneficial for my asthma."

Dec 7, 2022 • 1 Like

Hello fifilaboise, you agreed to testify for Carenity and we thank you. First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? Hello, my name is fifi and I am a 38 year old woman. I live in France with...

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COPD

COPD: how can you manage it better?

Dec 5, 2022 • 4 Likes • 1 comment

COPD: what is it? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by progressive airway obstruction. The main cause of COPD is smoking, so it is more...

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Why do we cry?

Dec 4, 2022 • 7 Likes

What are tears?Deep sadness, a touching romantic film, extreme pain: many situations can make us cry. Although we are not the only living beings to be able to produce tears, humans are the only ones...

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Cancer

Chemo Brain: Everything you need to know!

Dec 2, 2022 • 1 Like

Chemo brain or brain fog is a term that is used to describe cognitive problems faced by cancer patients before, during or generally after they have undergone chemotherapy treatment to treat their...

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis: "It is the most painful thing I have ever experienced".

Nov 30, 2022

Hello Licaberry, thank you very much for agreeing to share your experience with Carenity.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself (who you are, your family life, what you like...)?Hi, I'm...

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How to accept your chronic condition diagnosis? Carenity members have shared their thoughts

Nov 29, 2022 • 1 Like • 2 comments

In France, approximately 40% of the population is affected by a chronic disease, which greatly alters quality of life. The diagnosis of a chronic disease is based on various diagnostic criteria and...

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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Vaccination of patients affected by TTP (Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura)

Nov 27, 2022

How does vaccination work? Vaccines are used to prepare the immune system's defenses against external threats, known as pathogens. They allow the immune system to train itself in order to be able to...

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The effects of trauma on memory and recall

Nov 26, 2022 • 2 Likes

Everyone loves a good memory - The moment with your family at the beach, the first kiss, the times spent laughing with friends etc; But memories can come back to haunt you as well. Generally, most of...

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Depression

What is empty nest syndrome?

Nov 24, 2022 • 1 Like • 9 comments

What is empty nest syndrome? Who can be affected? One of the key stages in the life of a young adult is leaving their family home. In Europe, the average age of young people leaving their parents'...

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Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis: "We can all have quality of life even though there is no cure for this disease".

Nov 23, 2022 • 1 Like

After several months of severe joint pain that prevented her from leading a normal life, misdiagnoses and visits to numerous specialists, Viroba, a member of Carenity's Spanish community, was...

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Lupus

Lupus: "As weak as you may feel now, know that you can feel strong again!"

Nov 23, 2022

Hello Megan, you have agreed to testify on Carenity and we thank you for it. First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? I am currently 32 years old. I live in Arizona with my fiance and 2...

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