September 2013 ISN News

Michele Carter is Reading the Voices of Scleroderma Books!

The nonprofit International Scleroderma Network thanks Michele Carter for raising scleroderma awareness through the purchase of the Voices of Scleroderma book series, which is based on the hundreds of personal stories posted on the sclero.org web site, as well as articles by world scleroderma experts. Posted 09/28/2013.

Debra Jennings is Raising Scleroderma Awareness!

The nonprofit International Scleroderma Network thanks Debra Jennings for raising awareness of scleroderma with scleroderma awareness bracelets! Posted 09/27/2013.

Ashley Buckmaster is Raising Scleroderma Awareness!

The nonprofit International Scleroderma Network thanks Ashley Buckmaster for raising awareness of scleroderma with scleroderma awareness bracelets! Posted 09/21/2013.

Deeann Chamberlain is Reading the Voices of Scleroderma Books!

The nonprofit International Scleroderma Network thanks Deeann Chamberlain for raising scleroderma awareness through the purchase of the Voices of Scleroderma book series, which is based on the hundreds of personal stories posted on the sclero.org web site, as well as articles by world scleroderma experts. Posted 09/20/2013.

Genentech is Tackling Scleroderma Now!

The International Scleroderma Network thanks Genentech for their sponsorship support! Posted 09/19/2013.

Our Thanks to Betty Benedict!

The International Scleroderma Network thanks Betty Benedict for her generous ongoing support to tackle scleroderma research, support, education and awareness! Posted 09/19/2013.

Diffuse Scleroderma? Earn $150 with one-hour in-home research study on East Coast U.S.

Research Study for Diffuse Scleroderma Patients. If you live on the East Coast of the U.S., you may be eligible to earn $150 for this one-hour research study, in your own home. Participants will have blood work and urinalysis and answer a medical history questionnaire. The Plasma Source. Posted 09/18/2013.

Gilead is Tackling Scleroderma Now!

The International Scleroderma Network thanks Gilead for their sponsorship support! Posted 09/14/2013.

Winn Schillberg is Tackling Scleroderma!

We heartily thank Winn Schillberg for her donation to tackle scleroderma, in loving memory of her daughter. 09/11/2013.

Are You Eligible for Clinical Trials for Scleroderma or Pulmonary Hypertension?

Would you like to help scientists find a cure for scleroderma? Dozens of clinical trials for scleroderma and pulmonary hypertension are actively recruiting now. Review them and be sure to ask your scleroderma expert about the ones you are interested in. Posted 09/09/2013. (Also see Current Clinical Trials and Scleroderma Experts)

ISN Video: Raynaud's Treatment by Amanda Thorpe

Amanda Thorpe has produced another video, entitled Raynaud's Treatment. The video includes many handy tips for how to avoid attacks of Raynaud's, including tips for clothing and shopping. (Also see Scleroderma Videos, and Amanda Thorpe). Posted 09/07/2013.

United Therapeutics is Tackling Scleroderma Now!

The International Scleroderma Network thanks United Therapeutics for their sponsorship support! Posted 09/06/2013.

In Loving Memory of Derek Wade Smith

We thank Robin and Mary Hardy, Odom and Evelyn Futrell, L. Gail White, and Shelton and Evelyn Smith for their donations to tackle scleroderma, in memory of Derek Wade Smith. 09/05/2013.

Did you know you can help raise scleroderma awareness?

Did you know you can help raise scleroderma awareness? The nonprofit International Scleroderma Network offers scleroderma awareness bracelets! Bracelets for just $2.50 each with free shipping and handling! They say "scleroderma" on one side and "sclero.org" on the other. Posted 09/04/2013.

In Loving Memory of Peter Lineen

We thank James Walsh and Family, and Maria Lineen for their donations to tackle scleroderma, in memory of Peter Lineen. Posted 09/03/2013.

Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. is Tackling Scleroderma Now!

The International Scleroderma Network thanks Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. for their sponsorship support! Posted 09/02/2013.

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