Doctors successfully used a combination of Ultomiris (ravulizumab) and a blood pressure medication called sacubitril/valsartan to manage a case of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) complicated by extremely high blood pressure. Researchers said it was the first reported case of the treatment combo being used to manage aHUS…
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Note: This column describes the author’s own experiences with Soliris (eculizumab). Not everyone will have the same response to treatment. Consult your doctor before starting or stopping a therapy. Raising children, maintaining a household, cooking meals, grocery shopping, paying bills, working, and the daily complexities of life can strain relationships…
Becoming educated and informed about aHUS is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnist’s words of wisdom to help you along on your aHUS journey.
There is no cure for aHUS yet, but here you can find more information about current therapeutic approaches, as well as experimental treatments that are in the pipeline.
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