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PTC Northern Europe team Raises Money and Awareness for Duchenne with Cycling for De Duchenne 40
Our passionate colleagues from Northern Europe cycled 40km this June to raise money and awareness for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne). The initiative supported ‘De Duchenne 40’, organized by Duchenne Parent Project Netherlands, to further research and better care for young adults with Duchenne, so that they live to be at least 40 years old. Camilla… -
Riding Through Roadblocks
Through recumbent trike riding, Kyle was able to approach the roadblock that was his FA diagnosis. -
Eat Without Fear
Imagine being unable to experience the delight of eating food in a restaurant without fear. For people living with the rare disease familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), this is their unfortunate reality. FCS, which affects one in 700,000 to one million people, prevents the body from breaking down fat, or triglycerides, leading to an accumulation in… -
Ethan Shares His Passion for Astrophysics
Ethan’s passion for astronomy and physics is “out of this world.” -
A Pioneering Advocate
Kelly Heger became a nurse after her daughter, Jillian, was diagnosed with AADC deficiency. -
Jenna’s Huntington’s Disease Story
In this issue of Patient Voices, Jenna shares her journey with HD. -
Meet Shalom: Writer, Advocate and Artist with Duchenne
Shalom views Duchenne as a companion and source of inner strength. -
Where Experience Can Make a Difference
From global fellowship program to full-time at PTC: Luke's story. -
International Women’s Day: Interview with Isabella Prada
Sorority and team spirit Today, International Women’s Day, we’re sharing the story of a PTC employee that we are proud to have as part of our team: Isabella Prada, Executive Director, Associate General Counsel & Compliance – LATAM and Data Protection Officer LATAM. Isabella has been with us for four years, leading a department made… -
Duchenne & Sports: A Winning Combination
Alexander & Tim share the positive effects of sports for the Duchenne community.