Carenity UK is an online community that gives patients a safe place to share their thoughts. We also offer a medication tracking tool! Join us and find support!
In the UK, 3 in 100 people are diagnosed with #depression in any given week.
But what happens in the brain of people affected by depression? How can we regulate our brain chemistry?
We explain in our article! 👇
https://t.co/qvcSeO29ZV
#Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition affecting around 2% of people in the UK. Many are not familiar with it, so many misconceptions exist.
What are some common misconceptions about psoriasis?
We untangle the true from the false in our article! 👇
https://t.co/jSeZbWTLYL
Oral #birthcontrol can help control skin issues and regulate heavy periods, but there are also significant side effects that are less discussed.
How do oral birth control methods work? What are the long term side effects?
We explain in our article! 👇
https://t.co/ccoVCElN9P
According to the NHS, #rheumatoidarthritis affects more than 400,000 people in the UK. Treatments can slow its progression by greatly reducing the symptoms.
But what are the symptoms of #RA and how is it treated?
We explain in our article! 👇
https://t.co/PkOnRIzbFL
#Endometriosis is a little-known gynaecological condition that affects 1 in 10 women. It can cause #infertility, which affects 30-40% of patients.
What are the fertility options for endometriosis patients?
We explain in our article! 👇
https://t.co/pQDNyYUTfi
In honour of #WorldGlaucomaDay, let's take a closer look at this serious eye condition.
What is #glaucoma? What are the symptoms of this eye condition? How is it diagnosed and what treatments exist for it?
We tell you everything in our article! 👇
https://t.co/N0gWkKAeCf
For #WorldKidneyDay, we wanted to raise awareness for #KidneyDisease and highlight a few ways we can protect our kidneys!
What types of conditions affect the kidneys? How can we take care of our kidneys?
We explain it all in our article! 👇
https://t.co/BgS1awbuEK
As March is #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth, we'd like to shine a light on #ColorectalCancer. It is the 3rd most common cause of cancer-related deaths in the UK.
What is colorectal cancer? What therapeutic alternatives exist today?
We explain it all 👇
https://t.co/FogQxkofq4
#Cancer develops from the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body.
But what do we know about cancer? Where does the name "cancer" come from? When did the various cancer treatments first appear?
Read our article to find out!👇
https://t.co/r8bq7zW2R7
In #MultipleSclerosis, different treatments are necessary to act on the underlying causes of the disease, but also to relieve relapse symptoms.
What treatments currently exist for MS? What do MS patients think about them?
We explain in our article! 👇
https://t.co/fohoXivcmc
Leparigo, a member of Carenity France, is living with #Parkinsons. After years of research, he shares how he has managed to "tame" the disease and silence it with alternative medicine.
He tells his story on Carenity! 👇
https://t.co/C8xr6vDeFQ
One of the most common symptoms of lupus are skin rashes or redness. About 50% of people develop these rashes on the face.
So what is a skin rash exactly and how can you mask it with our beauty tips?
We tell you everything in our article! 👇 https://t.co/8CutNWmBFi
What are the differences between #influenza viruses and #COVID19? How do you recognise the symptoms of the coronavirus?
We explain it all in our article! 👇
https://t.co/MORlU9DReg
For people with conditions that affect blood sugar, such as #diabetes, diet is an important tool to help keep it in check.
Which foods can help regulate blood sugar levels?
We explain it all in our article! 👇
https://t.co/zYXsyZWypM
How can epilepsy affect memory? What causes memory issues? How can you cope with them?
In honor of #InternationalEpilepsyDay we wanted to raise awareness for this issue in our article 👇
https://t.co/ohhau7Fwhn
LisaINBS, a member of Carenity France, has agreed to share the story of her journey and life with epilepsy to mark #InternationalEpilepsyDay!
Discover her story below! 👇
https://t.co/9uXciq0YII
Polaris, a Carenity member, was hospitalised, placed on a ventilator and put into an artificial coma because of #COVID19. Weeks later, he still has symptoms that prevent him from returning to his normal life.
He shares his story with us on Carenity! 👇
https://t.co/sOZHCQqGoR
Did you know that 60% of patients with #chronicillness feel alone?
Carenity members gave us their ideas to improve their daily life and feel less alone! 👀
https://t.co/7YMq8gwDpw
World Cancer Day is dedicated to the prevention, detection, the fight against stigma and the treatment of cancer.
On this occasion, (re)discover Carenity members' testimonials! ➡️
https://t.co/n8ZUbNzrq7
When suffering from #ChronicPain, it is important to take care of your joints. This means adopting good habits on a daily basis.
What are the daily habits to adopt? How can we take care of our joints?
Find out in our article! 👇
https://t.co/7iJ09ouky9