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Pulmonary Hypertension Association
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PHA is the oldest and largest pulmonary hypertension association dedicated to supporting patients, families and health care providers. #PHAssociation #PHA
Join us tomorrow, Jan. 20, at 8 p.m. EST for our monthly virtual CTEPH Support Group meeting.

Connect with others to discuss challenges and coping strategies to best manage life with #CTEPH.

Register now: buff.ly/94kRcyt
January 19, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his vision of justice and equality.

May we continue to learn from his legacy and turn hope into action.
January 19, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Pulmonary hypertension is a #raredisease that requires specialized care.

Visit the PHA website to learn more about creating emergency kits, preparing for natural disasters and properly storing medical supplies.

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January 18, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Looking to connect with #patients and #caregivers who share similar #PH and transplant experiences?

Join PHA’s “Transplant for PH” if you have undergone a #heart or #lung transplant or are considering transplant as a treatment option.

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January 16, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Pulmonary hypertension medications may cause side effects, including swelling, headaches or flushing.

In a new PHA Classroom video, Jared Wilkinson shares tips on how to manage side effects and important warning signs to discuss with your care team.

Watch now: buff.ly/NMKRoRE
January 15, 2026 at 7:01 PM
PHA support groups play a vital role in education, reducing isolation and building a strong community for those affected by #PH.

There are currently eight states without a support group. If you’re interested in helping us start a support group in these areas, visit our website: buff.ly/zxQPVNg
January 14, 2026 at 6:02 PM
In 2025, PHA reached key milestones in research, advocacy, patient and professional education, fundraising and peer support.

As we enter PHA’s 35th year of serving PH patients, caregivers and health care professionals, we wanted to highlight a few recent accomplishments.

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January 14, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Join us tomorrow, Jan. 14, at 8 p.m. EST for our monthly virtual Parent Support Group.

Connect with other parents and learn strategies and tips on how to best manage your child’s #PH.

Register now: buff.ly/MCevjF7
January 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Living with #pulmonaryhypertension as a teen comes with unique challenges, but you don’t have to face them alone.

Join PHA’s “PH Teens” Facebook group to connect with fellow patients ages 13-19 and gain support, knowledge and empowerment.

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January 12, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Today is your last chance to apply to speak at #PHA2026 June 11-14, in Dallas.

#PHA needs your expertise to make this year’s conference its best one yet.

Submit your application to speak in one or more conference breakout sessions by 11:59 p.m. EST today, Jan. 12.

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January 12, 2026 at 2:01 PM
PHA’s Right Heart Blog is a rich collection of stories from patients, caregivers, family, friends and health care professionals.

Share your story with us to be featured and inspire others in the PH community.

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January 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM
PHA’s podcast, PH Insights, amplifies the voices of the pulmonary hypertension community through meaningful conversations.

New episodes come out every two weeks and feature patients, health care professionals and other members of the PH community.

Listen now: buff.ly/nk50qVt
January 10, 2026 at 4:02 PM
According to a recent abstract, the most promising strategy to modify disease progression in lupus-related pulmonary hypertension is combining immunosuppressive and vasodilator therapies tailored to a patient’s clinical and immunological phenotype.

Learn more: buff.ly/IazxSNm
January 9, 2026 at 8:02 PM
To support you in staying active while managing PH symptoms, the PHA website offers exercise programs designed for people with PH, plus helpful questions to discuss with your medical team before you begin.

Learn more: buff.ly/hz8TeZu
January 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Caring for someone with #pulmonaryhypertension can be rewarding and challenging.

Join PHA’s “PH Caregivers” Facebook group to connect with fellow caregivers and gain support, knowledge and empowerment.

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January 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
More than 20 million people in the U.S. are living with #thyroid disease, but half of them are undiagnosed.

Research published in Science Direct found that patients with PH have a higher prevalence of thyroid disease than other #pulmonary patients.

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January 8, 2026 at 4:02 PM
According to new data presented at the NASP 2025 Annual Meeting and Expo in Denver, specialty pharmacists at a pulmonary arterial hypertension clinic significantly improved side effect management and treatment adherence.

Learn more about successful models for managing PAH: buff.ly/RL1sner
January 7, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Olivia Edelen, leader of PHA’s Piedmont PHriends Support Group, recently shared her story in the latest issue of Pathlight.

One of her proudest moments as a volunteer was helping a patient through a dark time.

Read her story: buff.ly/BnOf0Mf
January 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Tomorrow is the last day to submit letters of intent for the Innovation Research Grant Award.

The award offers up to $60,000 per year for two years. Submit your LOI by tomorrow, Jan. 7, at 11:59 pm EST.

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January 6, 2026 at 8:03 PM
PHA peer mentors are trained to listen to your challenges and concerns, provide practical information and share experiences and resources.

Allison D’Souza volunteers as a peer mentor to connect with members of the PH community.

Learn more about becoming a peer mentor: buff.ly/4gIb5Lw
January 6, 2026 at 2:02 PM
The deadline to submit poster abstract proposals for #PHA2026 Scientific Sessions is just one month away.

Submit your proposal by Monday, Feb. 2, for the chance to present your research or clinical findings in Dallas, June 11-14.

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January 5, 2026 at 6:03 PM
#PHA2026 breakout session speaker applications are due in one week!

Apply to speak and share your expertise with the #pulmonaryhypertension community by Monday, Jan. 12.

Submit your application today.

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January 5, 2026 at 2:02 PM
A pulmonary hypertension diagnosis can be scary at first, but connecting with others who share similar experiences can help you move forward with confidence.

Join PHA’s “Newly Diagnosed with PH” Facebook group to gain support, knowledge and empowerment.

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January 2, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Want to learn the latest about #pulmonaryhypertension?

PHA News brings lifesaving updates about PH, patient stories and community events to your inbox every other week.

Subscribe today: buff.ly/e9XkUDQ
January 2, 2026 at 2:02 PM
As we welcome 2026, we’re thankful for our community and the support you bring to one another.

Happy New Year!
January 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM