Take On Duchenne - North America

By: PTC Therapeutics
  • Summary

  • Take on Duchenne – North America

     

    A podcast series providing information about Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a severe neuromuscular disease. Hosted by Audrey Powell, M.D. Senior Medical Science Liaison at PTC Therapeutics, this podcast features conversations, insights and expert perspectives from medical and scientific leaders in the DMD community who, together with PTC, are committed to improving patient outcomes.

     

    This podcast is suitable for healthcare community and those interested in learning more about DMD. The information presented is intended to be general in nature and is not medical advice. This podcast should not replace or substitute consultation with a healthcare professional.

     

    This podcast is produced and funded by PTC Therapeutics in collaboration with leading experts.


    US-DMD-0252 I 09/28/21

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    © 2021 PTC Therapeutics, Inc. All Rights Reserved.


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Episodes
  • Nutrition and Duchenne
    Dec 15 2023

    In this podcast episode we are discussing the topic of Nutrition and Duchenne with our guest speaker, Dr. Kindann Fawcett, Behavioral Health Scientist, Dietitian and Caregiver to her son with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Our conversation with Dr. Kindann Fawcett explores;

    ·      the importance of healthy nutrition

    ·      the common nutritional deficits seen in patients

    ·      the fundamental nutritional elements for those with DMD

    ·      weight management

    ·      advocacy for people with Duchenne

     

    Tune in to learn more about this topic.



    US-EMF-0430 I November 2023


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    41 mins
  • A Scientist’s Quest to Solve Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Aug 16 2023

    Dr. Ellen Welch is the Chief Scientific Officer at PTC who has been researching and tackling Duchenne for more than 20 years. 


    In this episode, Dr. Welch reflects on scientific advances in the last two decades and how it has contributed to progress in the Duchenne space.  

     

    She also explains the growing appreciation for women who are carriers, whether manifesting or not, and why it is important to ensure continuous awareness and provision of care.   

     

    Listen to the podcast for more.


    US-DMD-0305 I July 2023


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    27 mins
  • A Mother and Carrier of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Shares Her Journey
    May 1 2023

    A Mother and Carrier of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Shares Her Journey


    Elizabeth’s journey with DMD began when her son was diagnosed at the age of five.


    In this episode, Elizabeth reflects on the diagnosis of her son, her daughter’s and her own carrier diagnosis, family life, her coping mechanisms and management of the disease. Although her and her family’s lives have been impacted by DMD, her future outlook is positive and inspiring.


    US-DMD-0304 I April 2023


    PTC Therapeutics has provided financial compensation to Elizabeth Floyd for the time to conduct this interview.


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    22 mins

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