What is Pericarditis?
What is Pericarditis?
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Jill's Pericarditis Story - Recurrence
Up to 30% of individuals with pericarditis will develop recurrent pericarditis within 1 year. Meet some of those people and hear how recurrence has affected their lives. When the pain and pressure of pericarditis returns, some individuals report that it affects their emotions and quality of life. See what it was like for Jill when pericarditis recurred.
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Jill's Story - Living with Pericarditis
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After a complication from a heart procedure, Jill started feeling severe chest pain. ER doctors treated her for a pericardial effusion and sent her home. But days later, she was back in the ER. Multiple doctors and multiple diagnoses later, this career educator is fighting both flares and a lack of readily available pericarditis information. Delve into the stories of individuals living with per...
Jill's Pericarditis Story - Advocacy
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Jill wasn’t going to rely on others to feed her information on her disease. She took to the internet to find what she could in order to increase her chances of getting the most effective treatment. Simply because the condition doesn’t make you look unwell on the outside, family, friends, coworkers, and employers may not understand how debilitating pericarditis can be.
Are People with Pericarditis Often Misdiagnosed?
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Joao, a 29-year-old living with recurrent pericarditis, shares his perspective on pericarditis and how, in some cases, the condition can be misdiagnosed. The views, opinions, and experiences expressed in this view are those of the individual and do necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals. Individual experiences may vary.
How Long do Pericarditis Flares Typically Last?
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Joao, a 29-year-old living with recurrent pericarditis, shares his experience with types of flares and how long they can last. The views, opinions, and experiences expressed in this view are those of the individual and do necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals. Individual experiences may vary.
How do you to Educate Yourself on Pericarditis?
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Joao, a 29-year-old living with recurrent pericarditis, provides his perspective on the best way patients with pericarditis can educate themselves about the condition. The views, opinions, and experiences expressed in this view are those of the individual and do necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals. Individual experiences may vary.
What is the Path to Pericarditis Diagnosis?
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Joao, a 29-year-old living with recurrent pericarditis, shares how he ultimately recieved a pericarditis diagnosis, including when he learned the about the recurrent and chronic aspect of the condition. The views, opinions, and experiences expressed in this view are those of the individual and do necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals. Individual experiences may vary.
How do you Manage Pericarditis Flares?
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Joao, a 29-year-old living with recurrent pericarditis, shares his approach to managing pericarditis flares. The views, opinions, and experiences expressed in this view are those of the individual and do necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals. Individual experiences may vary.
How Do You Know a Pericarditis Flare is Beginning?
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Joao, a 29-year-old living with recurrent pericarditis, shares his experience on how he can tell a pericarditis flare is beginning. The views, opinions, and experiences expressed in this view are those of the individual and do necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals. Individual experiences may vary.