Podcast: Working With PH
PH patient Allison Dsouza shares how she manages her illness while working as a nurse.
Empowering the pulmonary hypertension community.
As the world’s largest pulmonary hypertension organization, PHA provides support and resources to extend and improve the lives of those affected by PH. Together, we end isolation, deliver education and offer hope for the future.
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This week at PHA
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Managing Medication Side EffectsWhen starting treatment, it’s important to know potential side effects and drug interactions.
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Join us in DenverPHA in the Park returns for its 17th annual 5K run/walk Aug. 23 at City Park in Denver.
About Pulmonary Hypertension
Learn about PH, tests to diagnose, available treatment and common risk factors.
- Types of PH
- Related conditions
- Pediatric PH
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Find a specialist or care center near you
Living with PH
Live your best life with PH, whether you’re newly diagnosed, a long-time thriver or taking care of someone you love.
- Medication management
- Emergencies
- Nutrition and exercise
- Coping and support
- Working and traveling
- Insurance and financial assistance
Patient and caregiver support
Patient and caregiver support is one of PHA’s founding principles. Our support groups, peer mentors and Patient and Caregiver Support Line foster connections, knowledge and empowerment.
- Join an in-person, online or Facebook group
- Connect with a peer mentor
- Call our support line
Events and Resources
Discover in-person events and patient education materials
- Order or download materials
- Watch videos in PHA Classroom
- Register for PHA Live webinar series
- Listen to PH Insights podcast
- PHA International PH Conference & Scientific Sessions
- Fundraising events
Get Involved
Become part of the PHA community.
- Become a member
- Volunteer
- Ways to give & fundraise
- Advocate
- Participate in research
- Advertising & sponsorships
Help us improve and extend the lives of people affected by PH
Help make life better for people with pulmonary hypertension and their families by supporting PHA.
- Join or organize a fundraising event
- Make PHA part of your estate plan
- Ensure consistent support through monthly giving or workplace programs
For PH Professionals
Connect, learn, share and discover.
- Professional member portal
- Become an accredited care center
- PHA Registry research
- Professional leadership opportunities
- Continuing education
- Apply for a grant
- PH Practice Library
News
Explore news from the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.
- Recent news
- News releases
- Advisories & policy statements
- Newsletters
- Right Heart Blog
- Pathlight magazine
- Advances in PH
News
New study sheds light on heritable PH
PHA-funded research uses 3D imaging to study how TBx4 mutations lead to pediatric PH, opening up a possible new treatment pathway.
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Recent News
Visit our News section for the latest stories from PHA News, including association news and PH in the News.
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PH Insights Returns for Season 3PH Insights returns for Season 3 with six video episodes and a medical advisory team bringing clinical insights to patient stories.
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Research Funded by PHA Sheds Light on Heritable Pediatric PH
Study results using 3D imaging reveal how TBX4 mutations may drive pediatric pulmonary hypertension, led by PHA grantee Ripla Arora.
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Wellness Tips for Living with PHDiscover wellness tips for people with PH and caregivers to manage stress, practice self-care and build healthy routines.
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