
Patient Stories
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Patient Stories
@GreyGeneticsPod
Sharing the stories of people with genetic conditions. Have a story you'd like to share? Email [email protected] No longer active on social media!


Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes are connective tissue disorders — previously considered rare, now increasingly seen as neglected — w/ a fraught history. This is about #EDS patient-researchers using their expertise and ire to fight back, to forge ahead. NEW: statnews.com/2022/12/12/ehl…






THE PATIENT STORIES CLUB IS BACK! This club will allow those interested in #geneticcounseling to engage in conversations between peers, facilitated by a certified #genetic counselor! You can sign up here: linktr.ee/greygenetics #GCchat #genetalk #genechat #pregc



NYT published an article focused on false positive rates in NIPS/NIPT. The reaction on Twitter from genetic counselors was mostly critical. Listen to the new episode of Genotypecast to hear GCs Eleanor Griffith and @katie_stoll discuss the implications of this article. #GCchat




If you can get past the use of the word “wrong” in the context of a screening test… (try subbing “false positive)- this is good article on some of the problems with NIPS tests and their misleading marketing in our profit-driven healthcare system. nytimes.com/2022/01/01/ups…

A patient with #EpidermolysisBullosa who was treated with his own genetically modified skin cells is thriving 5 years after the initial treatment. @MeganMolteni #cureEB #EBawareness statnews.com/2021/12/08/las…

If you want to learn more about #EpidermolysisBullosa, check out our @GreyGeneticsPod episode with Silvia, who discusses her son's experience living with the condition: greygenetics.com/epidermolysis-… #GCchat #ebawareness #cureEB



Spotify wrapped told me that #1 podcast of 2021 was @GreyGeneticsPod - thank you @elo81 🧬👏🏻 #SpotifyWrapped open.spotify.com/show/6rZols8K9…
