An essay about one man's experience of hearing loss due to #Alport Syndrome and the grief that comes with losing one of one's senses. This is especially relevant today (the last day of World Alzheimer's Awareness Month) because hearing loss is a risk factor (and often a first symptom) of #dementia. Over the counter hearing aids are now available thanks to #Biden. Listen to your hearing loss! Don't ignore it.
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/30/navigating-the-sudden-grief-of-severe-hearing-loss/
An essay about one man's experience of hearing loss due to #Alport Syndrome and the grief that comes with losing one of one's senses. This is especially relevant today -- the last day of World Alzheimer's Awareness Month -- because hearing loss is a risk factor (and often a first symptom) of #dementia. Over the counter hearing aids are now available thanks to #Biden. Listen to your hearing loss! Don't ignore it.
https://www.salon.com/2024/09/30/navigating-the-sudden-grief-of-severe-hearing-loss/
Not sure what happens to #Bardoxolone in #Alport
#NephJC summary: http://www.nephjc.com/news/bardoxolone
FDA rejection https://www.hcplive.com/view/fda-rejects-bardoxolone-methyl-chronic-kidney-disease
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Does #Bardoxolone do anything in #Alport beyond make the #GFR number go up?
Read as Jamie Willows and @Priti899 eviscerate the #CARDINAL trial for #nephJC
http://www.nephjc.com/news/bardoxolone
Discussion this week
