Your ATTR-CM Healthcare TeamTransthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a disease that can lead to heart failure. ATTR-CM occurs when an abnormal protein called amyloid builds...4 min read
Tips for Managing ATTR - CM: What Works for MeFor seven long years, the symptoms piled up: bilateral carpal tunnel, “trigger finger” in three fingers, peripheral neuropathy advancing up my arms...3 min read
“But You Don’t Look Sick”The thing about living with a sometimes-invisible disease is that it sort of feels like it is you against the world. You're...2 min read
My Journey with Amyloidosis: Turning Fear Into PurposeAmyloidosis is a word I wish I had never had to learn. Between its many forms— like transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM), hereditary...3 min read
“Doing What it Takes”: Effective Approaches for Navigating Life with ATTRNearly seven years have passed since my diagnosis and the beginning of treatment for hereditary amyloidosis. Happily, I am convinced that the...4 min read
What Is Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)?There are many different reasons a person can develop heart failure. Sometimes, heart failure is caused by a specific condition. One of...5 min read
How My Life Changed After My ATTR-CM DiagnosisWhen I was diagnosed with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM), it felt like someone had taken the life I knew, shaken it hard,...3 min read
Share Your Journey: Help Us Shine a Light on ATTR-CMHeart failure has many causes, but one specific and often under-recognized contributor is transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). This serious, progressive condition specifically...1 min read
