PHAnews
vol 3, Number 15
July 19, 2002
PHAnews is a bi-weekly internet information resource for patients and
caregivers. If you have suggested items for upcoming issues please send a
brief description and web link to PHAnews editor, Sally Maddox
skmaddox@bellsouth.net Welcome to this resource from PHA!
Spotlight on PHA Web
There's a new item you might want to check on www.phassociation.org . The
Online store has the PHA Bracelets and the PHA Song CD for purchase now.
Check it out!
A list of topics for this issue are:
1) Pulmonary Hypertension
2) 2002 Conference Pictures and Reports
3) Speaking from experience-Teen helps tell people about pulmonary
hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
This is an informative site about Congestive Heart Failure but has a section
on Pulmonary Hypertension that is great. Lots of basic information. (Thanks
Jes on the message board for bringing this to my attention)
http://www.chfpatients.com/ph.htm
2002 Conference Pictures and Reports
Check out all the new pictures from Conference 2002. Also, on this page
there is info about purchasing tapes of the various sessions.
http://www.phassociation.org/learn/Conference.htm
Speaking from experience-Teen helps tell people about pulmonary hypertension
Not long ago, Michele Zamudio could not climb the stairs at home because of
the effects of pulmonary hypertension. What looks like a purse at her side
is an ambulatory infusion pump that delivers medication.
http://www.irvineworldnews.com/Bstories/july4/zamudio.html