Answering TTP In The News
TTP and the COVID-19 Vaccine
By Sydney Kodatsky | Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 3:00pm
The TTP Community has many questions about the COVID-19 vaccines. The USTMA has published this video.
News Archive
Survey of TTP Treatment in Canada
By Sydney Kodatsky | Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 8:20am
Answering TTP Foundation is looking to collect information about TTP treatment across Canada. Both patients (or their loved one), and TTP Treaters (physicians and nurses) are encouraged to take part.
Canadian TTP Action Group
By Sydney Kodatsky | Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 6:42am
USTMA New Guidance
By Sydney Kodatsky | Saturday, February 27, 2021 - 6:36am
The USTMA physicians have collaborated and created a document giving guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and outpatient follow up of patients with TTP.
Yuhlan Takes Part in Rare Disease Day 2021 Effort
By Sydney Kodatsky | Monday, February 15, 2021 - 7:36am
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Yhulan has shared her story as part of a 2021 Rare Disease Day initiative called Canada's Rare Voices
TTP Remains a Medical Emergency Despite Pandemic
By Sydney Kodatsky | Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 7:01am
A TTP crisis is a true medical emergency. Potentially fatal complications can result from internal blood clotting, with damage to critical organs such as the brain and heart. Early intervention is critical to survival. The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada has issued the following release urging patients in emergency to seek care.
Hereditary TTP Registry publishing daily stories
By Sydney Kodatsky | Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 3:20pm
To help spread awareness and education about TTP, the Hereditary TTP Registry in Switzerland is publishing daily stories. What an innovative idea. Check out their Advent calendar of information here.
Mina takes part in launch of Patient Voice
By Sydney Kodatsky | Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 2:59pm
Congratulation to Mina for lending her story to help launch Patient Voice. Patient Voice is a social media platform (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube) intended for Canadian patients, their caregivers, as well as the general public. Every week they share a short story, as well as educational information and/or helpful statistics.2020 International TTP Day Raises $30,730!
By Sydney Kodatsky | Sunday, December 6, 2020 - 6:09am
Support Groups
Ask the Hematologist (USTMA Consortium)
By Sydney Kodatsky | Friday, November 20, 2020 - 12:00am