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Dear #ChicagoMed ~ #MitoIsReal
Last Tuesday I set my DVR to record ChicagoMed, a show I had never watched before, but one which I had heard would be featuring a storyline about mitochondrial disease. I was curious how this diagnosis would be portrayed on … Continue reading
Mitochondrial Week #1min4mito 2014 Wrap Up
As Mitochondrial Disease Awareness week 2014 wraps up, we are posting a compilation of the 7 Mitochondrial Minutes that we have shared via social media this past week. Please feel free to continue to share these anytime and anywhere, just … Continue reading
Posted in #1min4mito, Advocacy, Awareness, Medical, Mitoaction, Mitochondrial Disease, Mitoxic, Toxins, UMDF
Tagged #1min4mito, #mitominute, acetaminophen, chemicals, environmental, genetic, mercury, mitochondria, mitochondrial, mitotoxic, mitoxic, non genetic, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, statins, toxin, tylenol
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#1min4mito Week 7: Mitochondrial DNA defects vs. Nuclear DNA defects
(please forgive us, we are still trying to catch up!! 🙂 This is an important clarification! Many in the medical field hear the word mitochondrial disease and automatically assume that the disease came from the mother and that the genetic … Continue reading
#1min4mito Week 5: Mito presents at Any Age
“Mitochondrial Disorders may present at ANY AGE” This information comes from The National Center for Biotechnology Information: Gene Reviews: Mitochondrial Disorders Overview. More resources: “Both pediatric and adult-onset mitochondrial disease can range from mild to severe and can involve more than … Continue reading
Posted in #1min4mito, Advocacy, Awareness, Medical, Mitochondrial Disease
Tagged #1min4mito, any age, mito, mito minute, mitochondrial, mitochondrial disease, mitochondrial disorder
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#1min4mito Week 4: Pregnancy Loss and Mito
“A high incidence of mid- and late pregnancy loss is also a common feature that often remains unrecognized (in mitochondrial disease)” This information comes from The National Center for Biotechnology Information: Gene Reviews: Mitochondrial Disorders Overview. and more info can be … Continue reading
#1min4mito Week 3: Primary Mitochondrial Disorders
Many individuals (both young and old) suffer from various forms of mitochondrial disease, these range in severity and health impact for each individual. If I have learned one thing about mito… it is that NO TWO mito patients are alike. … Continue reading
#1min4mito Week 2: Somatization and Mitochondrial Dysfunction
This week’s mito minute focuses on Somatization Symptomology and Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and the link between the two. We have discussed this topic at Babyfoodsteps before, and you can read a more in-depth commentary here. But for the sake of keeping this … Continue reading
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Tagged #1min4mito, boston children's hosptial, depression, justina, justinapelletier, mito, mito awareness, mito minute, mitochondrial disease, mitochondrial minute, mood disorder, psychosomatic, somatization, somatoform
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#1min4mito Week 1: Psychotropic Medications and Mitochondrial Toxicity
Please take #1min4mito and share this post! This quote was taken from this correspondance in reply to this journal article in Nature Reviews: Neuroscience titled: Impaired mitochondrial function in psychiatric disorders. Editor’s Note: Another publication that explains the mito toxicity … Continue reading
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