After her hypoparathyroidism diagnosis, columnist Bari Vapnek was just going through the motions. Now, she's committed to living fully.

Jennifer is an Ohio native, entrepreneur, and mother who faced a life-altering post-surgical hypoparathyroidism diagnosis in 2001, compounded by alcoholism and a multi-year mental health crisis. By ...

Guest Voice: Looking for the person I’m becoming with hypoparathyroidism Over the last 25 years, I’ve spent the majority of my days literally looking up at the sky or the ceiling. My perspective is ...

Encaleret increased bone turnover markers and improved patient-reported symptoms in people with autosomal dominant hypocalcemia type 1 (ADH1), a genetic form of hypoparathyroidism, in a Phase 3 trial.

Over the last 25 years, I’ve spent the majority of my days literally looking up at the sky or the ceiling. My perspective is different from most healthy people since I’ve been lying down somewhere, ...

The 2026 International Hypoparathyroidism Conference wrapped on Sept. 21. I attended virtually and spent three days hearing about current clinical trials, new standards of care, and the prototype for ...

“Don’t lose your grip on the dreams of the past/ You must fight just to keep them alive.” — “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor Not long ago, I was by the pool, staring at a blank screen and wondering what ...

Imagine waking up each morning not knowing how you will feel that day. Welcome to my life with hypoparathyroidism! Following my diagnosis, I was lucky to have a husband who took care of me, which ...

Women with hypoparathyroidism persisting beyond one year after surgery to remove the thyroid have more calcium deposits in their breast arteries, which may indicate a higher risk for cardiovascular ...