EDITORIALS
The role of patient advocacy organizations in shaping medical research: the Pompe model
By: IPA posted on: May 27, 2019
OTHER EDITORIALS
Pompe in the News: What Happened to the Truth?
By: Tiffany House–AMDA President posted on: March 03, 2017 On February 28, 2017—Rare Disease Day—Pompe disease was once again the...
In Memoriam: Helen Walker
By: Tiffany House posted on: July 22, 2013 On November 30, 2012 the Pompe Community lost one of its most valued Advocates: Helen Walker. ...
Alternatives to Organ Donation—Editorial by a Late-Onset Pompe Patient
By: --A Late-onset Pompe patient posted on: May 14, 2012 Something to think about…... A cause that is very near and dear to my heart is...
AMDA nominates Drs. Reuser and van der Ploeg to Rare Disease Day Hall of Fame
By: Tiffany House--AMDA President posted on: March 01, 2010 The AMDA has nominated Dr. Arnold Reuser and Dr. Ans van der Ploeg to the Rare...
Editorial: Extraordinary Measures or an Extraordinary Tale? (Update)
By: Tiffany House--AMDA President posted on: February 15, 2010 What happened to the TRUTH? In the wake of the recent article by Quest...
Pompe Disease—By a Pompe Patient
By Dawn Harris Kendall posted on: December 01, 2009 Living with Pompe Elizabeth Nunnery takes her infant daughter, Zoe, to the hospital at...
Changing Lives—UTSA Sombrilla
By: Jason B. Johnson posted on: July 20, 2009 Published in University of Texas San Antonio’s Sombrilla Magazine: Summer 2009 Tiffany House...
IPA Statement: The End Of Myozyme Supply Restrictions
AMDA Letter to Patients Regarding Supply Situation
By: Tiffany House--AMDA President posted on: January 17, 2009 The AMDA is writing to our Pompe patient community to let everyone know that...
IPA Statement Regarding The Management Of Myozyme Supply – Advice To Pompe Patients
By: IPA posted on: January 14, 2009 Since the first market approval of MyozymeA form of enzyme replacement therapy used to treat Pompe disease by providing a lab-made version of ... More, the IPA has liaised directly with Genzyme LSDA group of diseases in which substances build up inside lysosomes because the body cannot break them... More Therapeutics...
S.A. conference to offer information on Pompe disease—San Antonio Express-News
By: Mariana Pisano posted on: November 14, 2006 (Published to web on November 14, 2006) Pompe diseaseA rare genetic disease in which the body cannot properly break down glycogen, leading to buildup tha... More, a rare, devastating and often fatal...
Editorial: Review of “The Cure” by Geeta Anand
By: Marylyn House posted on: September 19, 2006 Dear All, I admit that I was wrong in my previous analysis of “The Cure:” an analysis...
Editorial: Response to “The Cure” by Geeta Anand
By: Marylyn House posted on: September 02, 2006 (this response was written based on an expert found on Amazon.com and an article in the...
Honors grad thrives on defying the odds—San Antonio Express-News
By: A. Dorsett posted on: May 13, 2005 (Originally published May 13, 2005) By doctor’s estimates, Tiffany House shouldn’t be alive today,...
Anything for a Cure—People Magazine
By: By Richard Jerome. Macon Morehouse in San Antonio. posted on: March 21, 2005 Doctors Said Tiffany House Wouldn’t Live Past 20, but Her...
Editorial: Is Transgenic Enzyme For Pompe’s Disease Really Dead?
By: Marylyn House posted on: June 03, 2003 Recently, I read an article in The Economist Technology Quarterly, December 14, 2002, entitled...
Editorial: Response to March 2003 Article in Quest
By: Marylyn House posted on: March 28, 2003 The following correspondence is in response to the Pompe diseaseA rare genetic disease in which the body cannot properly break down glycogen, leading to buildup tha... More research article that was...
Finding normal; Teen battles rare enzyme disorder—San Antonio Express News
By: M. Pisano posted on: September 24, 2001 (originally published in San Antonio Express-News on Sept. 24, 2001) When Tiffany House was...


