New Potential Treatment For IgA Nephropathy

In my previous article What I Did On My Summer Vacation I highlighted some of my experiences so far with my involvement in a clinical trial to treat IgA Nephropathy. Clinical trials will be a theme I come back to often going forward as I can’t stress enough the importance of volunteering for them if you are able. It’s the only way to get the necessary treatments into the marketplace.

I saw the following link posted on social media and thought I’d share it here. If the reports are legit, this is another drug that has serious potential to reduce proteinuria. As of this writing it is currently in phase 2. There is real momentum out there that as patients we need to stay on top of!

What I Did on My Summer Vacation

How YOU Can Make A Difference For Clinical Trials

I’m way overdue for an update here on what I’ve been up to over the past several months. I’m happy to report that things have been, well, quiet. Good quiet. With the gradual opening of the state after the lockdown, I’ve done a good job of minimizing my exposure to others for the most part. In spite of the pandemic, I haven’t exactly been standing still.

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