Be Your Own Advocate

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Play an Active Role in Your Health With Shared Decision-making

Feel empowered to make your voice heard. To better understand your disease, confidently talk about your range of symptoms with your doctor.

Shared decision-making can help your doctor make a treatment plan based on your specific situation and needs.

Shared decision-making ensures your concerns and expectations can be carefully considered.

Clear communication between you and your doctor tends to increase your involvement in your care, and improve quality of care and health outcomes.

Take the HypoPara Life Impacts Assessment

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Uncovering the Impacts of Hypoparathyroidism

This assessment will help you better understand how hypoparathyroidism interferes with your life.

Answer 6 quick questions to understand the impact of your disease. You can then download a PDF that is personalized with your results to share with your doctor and start a productive conversation about your health and well-being.

This tool is not intended to take the place of talking with your doctor about your symptoms and possible strategies to decrease the impact of hypoparathyroidism on your health. Your information from the assessment will remain private and will not be saved by Ascendis Pharma.

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Impacts Assessment

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Click the button below to download and print your personalized report. Share these results with your doctor to have more helpful conversations about your health and well-being.

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Get Involved With the
Hypoparathyroidism Community

Joining a support group or an advocacy organization can help you learn more about your disease and how to better advocate for your health. Here are some resources to look into:

HypoPARAthyroidism Association

Their mission is to improve the lives of people impacted by hypoparathyroidism through education, support, research, and advocacy.

National Organization for Rare Disorders RareAction Network

Their mission is to empower the rare disease community with a commitment to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and patient services.

Are you looking for an endocrinologist in your area? The American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) can help.
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Did you know HypoPara can have many effects on your body?