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Let's Talk About Marfan Syndrome
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Episode 16: Let's Talk About Marfan Syndrome
In this episode, we discuss all things Marfan Syndrome. Marfan Syndrome is a genetic condition that affects the connective tissues. Symptoms include long arms, legs, and fingers, tall and thin body type, curved spine, chest sticking out or in, flexible joints, flat feet, stretch marks, heart conditions, eye conditions, lung conditions, and other symptoms. It is diagnosed via blood tests, echocardiograms, EKG, eye examination, and imaging. Treatment includes medications to minimize symptoms, and occasionally, surgery.
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Hosted by: Jessica Temple
Music by Antarcticbreeze Music
Disclaimer: Our show is not designed to provide listeners with specific or personal legal, medical, or professional services or advice. Listeners should always consult their health care provider for medical advice, medication, or treatment.
Copyright 2021 Jessica Temple
49 епізодів
Manage episode 294332105 series 2905375
Episode 16: Let's Talk About Marfan Syndrome
In this episode, we discuss all things Marfan Syndrome. Marfan Syndrome is a genetic condition that affects the connective tissues. Symptoms include long arms, legs, and fingers, tall and thin body type, curved spine, chest sticking out or in, flexible joints, flat feet, stretch marks, heart conditions, eye conditions, lung conditions, and other symptoms. It is diagnosed via blood tests, echocardiograms, EKG, eye examination, and imaging. Treatment includes medications to minimize symptoms, and occasionally, surgery.
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Please subscribe to our podcast in the iTunes store, or wherever you find your podcasts, Leave us a 5-star review, to help us know what you like and what you don't like, and to make sure other like-minded people find support through this podcast.
Hosted by: Jessica Temple
Music by Antarcticbreeze Music
Disclaimer: Our show is not designed to provide listeners with specific or personal legal, medical, or professional services or advice. Listeners should always consult their health care provider for medical advice, medication, or treatment.
Copyright 2021 Jessica Temple
49 епізодів
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