Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis diagnosis: Carenity members share their story

9 Sep 2020 • 6 comments

Sometimes called wear and tear arthritis, osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis, characterised by the deterioration of cartilage in joints which creates stiffness, pain, and...

Alzheimer's disease

Expert Interview: Understanding neuropsychology (3/3)

3 Jul 2020

A neuropsychologist answers our questions about clinical research and the hope for new treatments for Alzheimer's disease....

Lung cancer

Lung cancer diagnosis: Carenity members tell their story

5 Jun 2020

Lung cancer, also known as bronchogenic carcinoma, is a disease affecting the cells of the bronchi....

Bipolar disorder

Living with Bipolar Disorder

28 May 2020

Formerly called “manic-depressive illness" or "manic depression”, bipolar disorder is the fourth most-common mental health problem worldwide, affecting almost 4 million people in the UK,...

Alzheimer's disease

Expert Interview: Understanding Neuropsychology (2/3)

17 Mar 2020

Timothée Albasser, a neuropsychologist at the Hautepierre Hospital in Strasbourg, France, reveals the secrets of Alzheimer's disease....

Autoimmune hepatitis
Benign liver tumours
Cirrhosis
Hepatic failure
Hepatic veno-occlusive disease
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E
Hepatitis H
Hepatitis of the child
Hepatorenal syndrome
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH

NASH diagnosis: Carenity members tell their story

10 Mar 2020

Our members affected by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) have graciously told us about the journey with their diagnosis! Symptoms, emotions, tests...

Expert interview: discovering neuropsychology (1/3)

6 Mar 2020 • 2 comments

We interviewed an expert to understand what neuropsychology is and for which patients neuropsychological assessments may be required....

Cancer

Cancer diagnosis: Carenity members tell their story

25 Feb 2020 • 1 comment

Our members affected by cancer have told the story of their diagnosis. Symptoms, emotions, examinations, relationships with their doctors....

Crohn's disease

Crohn's Disease diagnosis: Carenity members tell their story

24 Feb 2020

It took on average three years for our members living with Crohn's disease to be diagnosed. Read their stories and leave your own experiences in the comments!...

Sleeping disturbances: when and how to treat them?

12 Feb 2020 • 1 comment

31 % of adults in the UK, nearly 1 in 3 people, say they suffer from sleepless nights! But when does insomnia become pathological? And what good habits can help?...

Epilepsy

Epilepsy and daily life: our advice

10 Feb 2020 • 1 comment

Alcohol, work, sports... what precautions should epilepsy patients take in their daily lives?...

Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer : We explain the available treatments

29 Jan 2020

When is chemotherapy the best choice? When is surgery appropriate? Understand the treatment options for ovarian cancer. Read our guide to learn more!...