A recently published paper by the CHI research team and the Collaborative Research Network (CRN) members, “Real-world experience with the use of diazoxide among people living with congenital hyperinsulinism and their caregivers,” explored some significant topics related to diazoxide use to treat congenital hyperinsulinism (HI). The paper utilized data from the HI Global Registry and … Read more
I’m so glad we are going to Philadelphia and it isn’t for a doctor’s appointment, Ben said, as we were driving to that city for the Million Dollar Bike Ride. Driving South from New Jersey, there wasn’t much traffic and the weather was perfect. When we arrived in Philadelphia, we checked into our hotel, which … Read more
New Jersey is often referred to as the “Medicine Cabinet of the World” because many of the leading global pharmaceutical companies are headquartered in New Jersey. Yesterday, New Jersey was also a world hub for rare disease patient advocacy. On a sparkling spring-like day, we gathered at the New Jersey State Museum in Trenton for … Read more
As many of us are planning to gather with family and friends for holiday celebrations, there are families in India who will run out of the lifesaving medicine they need for their children. There is a shortage of Eudemine (diazoxide) in India and no word of when it will end. We have contacted the manufacturer, … Read more
Last Saturday was CHI Roller Coaster Day at Luna Park and it was a blast! It was a summery gorgeous day on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Luna Park is in Coney Island, Brooklyn right next to the beach, and is home to the historic wooden roller coaster, the Cyclone, built in 1927, as … Read more