Pediatric Gastroenterology & Cardiology for the Clinician Cardiology and Gastroenterology physicians, nurses and allied health professionals are invited to participate in this interactive, small-group learning opportunity in Montreal on May […]
Clinicians will be Connecting the Dots at this Upcoming Conference Read More »
Today, we’re proud to highlight key initiatives that support individuals and families affected by heritable aortopathies, from groundbreaking research to advocacy efforts in new medical fields. In this issue, you
Newsletter: Celebrating Rare Disease Day 2025 Read More »
This February, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Canada (LDSFC) proudly participated in the 2025 International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) conference in New Orleans. This event brought together a diverse group of
LDSFC at the 2025 ICOI Conference Read More »
Medical Disclaimer The information provided here is meant to empower individuals to make informed decisions – it does not, however, replace a reader’s relationship with their doctor. This article is
Choose Your Own Adventure! The Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Training Arc Read More »
Emergencies can strike when least expected, especially for those living with or caring for someone with Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS). Understanding the unique challenges associated with this rare connective tissue disorder,
Emergency Preparedness Booklet for Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Families Read More »
Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a disorder that attacks the connective tissue in the body, leaving individuals with the syndrome susceptible to cardiovascular complications. These complications, which can be life-threatening if
Loeys-Dietz Syndrome: Cardiovascular Complications & Preparing for Surgery Read More »
“We interrupt this regular conversation of “LDS: Doom and Gloom” to cover the topic of bags. School bags, knapsacks, tote bags, purses, briefcases, fanny packs, crossbody bags, coin purses, and
Bags, Tags, and (Mis)Identifying the Green Flags Read More »
Written by: Amiel Buning *Tu tump* *Tu tump* *Tu tump* Listen closer and tell me what you hear Hand on your chest tell me what you feel If I gave
An Unhealthy Fixation on Cardiovascular Causation Read More »
In the realm of healthcare, where progress seems boundless, addressing chronic pain remains a formidable challenge. While medical advancements have enabled the treatment of various ailments, there are conditions like
Unveiling the Mindful Solution: Managing Chronic Pain in Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Read More »
A Unique Fellowship Opportunity in Aortopathy and Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders The Children Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa, Ontario, is offering an exceptional Clinical and Research Fellowship in
Exploring Frontiers in Genetic Medicine Read More »
