MitoAction Expert Series

If you were to grade your knowledge of nutrition and meal planning and preparation, would you pass? This presentation will explain the basic nutrition needs essential for overall health in individuals with...

Gastroparesis and motility complications are not uncommon for those with mitochondrial disease. During this presentation, Dr. Darbari will provide a background of our understanding of gastrointestinal motility and...

As our community celebrates the approval of two new therapies, understanding how to access coverage successfully has never been more important. In partnership with the Little Hercules Foundation and its founder, Kelly...

<p>Join us for an informative webinar exploring KYGEVVI™ (doxecitine and doxribtimine), the first FDA-approved treatment for thymidine kinase 2 deficiency (TK2d) in adults and pediatric patients with an age of symptom...

<p>Genetic testing and muscle biopsies are important tools in diagnosing mitochondrial disease, but sometimes it can be confusing how and when they are used. This presentation will seek to bring clarity around how these...

<p>Dr. Chatfield will discuss cardiomyopathy and LC-FAODs, share current research, the direction of which it is heading, and treatment strategies. She will also explore prolonged-QT and electrical issues, how this...

<p>Patients with progressive or static neuromuscular disease, and certainly mitochondrial disease, can cause significant difficulty with airway clearance. This can be a problem on an everyday basis when a patient is...

<p>Do you or your child struggle with toe walking? Are you curious about why it occurs and where the concerns lie? Is toe walking reversible and what strategies do physical therapists to help with reduce it? Join Pamela...

<p>There has been interest in using Ketones as a treatment for FAOD. What exactly are ketones? This presentation will go over what ketones are, how ketones are made in the body and how ketone supplements might be a...

<p>Aquatic physical therapy provides a supportive environment to address a wide range of functional goals such as muscle strengthening, enhancing postural control, increasing core stability, reducing muscle stiffness...

<p>Mechanical ventilation can be a critical component of a comprehensive and successful plan to support a patient’s respiratory needs in helping them maximize their quality of life and reach their full potential. Doing...

<p>When a genetic variant is shared by only a handful of individuals worldwide, what does it mean for diagnosis, treatment, and research? In this session, we’ll explore the complexities of interpreting ultra-rare...

<p>Mitochondrial Augmentation Technology (MAT) involves internalizing healthy, functional mitochondria into patient-derived cells to address mitochondrial dysfunction. Minovia has developed two generations of MAT...

<p>There is unprecedented momentum in the mitochondrial disease clinical trial landscape, and the patient community plays a vital role in ensuring these trials have the potential to lead to new and effective treatments...

<p>Dr. Bedoyan will present the essentials for understanding pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency (PDCD) and detail current clinical trials and therapeutics research for this disorder at UPMC Children’s Hospital of...