Patients with progressive or static neuromuscular disease, and certainly mitochondrial disease, can cause significant difficulty with airway clearance. This can be a problem on an everyday basis when a patient is well, but will become a much larger problem when a patient is acutely ill. We will discuss the link between bulbar / upper airway function, respiratory muscle weakness and airway clearance and how to optimize airway clearance and lung health.
One of the front-line treatment approaches to a mitochondrial disease is to use a combination, unique to each patient based on symptoms and diagnosis,...
Join MitoAction and David Keane from GeneDX for our December Monthly Mito Expert Series presentation titled: Mito Genetic Basics: Disease, Testing and Financial. About...
Mitoaction discussion dealing with holiday stress and the importance of watching fluid intake.