http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/ Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles Sat, 05 Dec 2009 09:05:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567535 Genetics and Health » Genetics Interview #21: Dr. Patrick Willems of GENDIA Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:42:36 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567535 [...] 2. Despite having labs on three continents, Africa and Asia are conspicuously missing. Developing countries must have as great a need for genetic testing. Genetics and Health featured a Malaysian woman, Rica Lode (pseudonym), whose husband had neurofibromatosis 2. Their search for preimplantation genetic testing has proved to be extremely frustrating. How can GENDIA help people like Rica Lode who live in places experiencing a lag in modern medical technology? [...] [...] 2. Despite having labs on three continents, Africa and Asia are conspicuously missing. Developing countries must have as great a need for genetic testing. Genetics and Health featured a Malaysian woman, Rica Lode (pseudonym), whose husband had neurofibromatosis 2. Their search for preimplantation genetic testing has proved to be extremely frustrating. How can GENDIA help people like Rica Lode who live in places experiencing a lag in modern medical technology? [...]

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567293 Genetics and Health » Rica Lode’s Personal Experience with PGD (Part 8) Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:22:02 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567293 [...] This is a Genetics and Health exclusive multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis for neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). To start at the beginning of Rica’s story in her own words, here are part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, Part 5, Part 6, and Part 7. Today, Rica talks more about the financial considerations of seeking PGD and also bids us farewell. [...] [...] This is a Genetics and Health exclusive multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis for neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). To start at the beginning of Rica’s story in her own words, here are part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, Part 5, Part 6, and Part 7. Today, Rica talks more about the financial considerations of seeking PGD and also bids us farewell. [...]

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567255 Genetics and Health » Rica Lode’s Personal Experience with PGD (Part 7) Tue, 25 Jul 2006 16:42:36 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567255 [...] This is a Genetics and Health exclusive multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis for neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). To start at the beginning of Rica’s story in her own words, here are part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, Part 5, and Part 6. [...] [...] This is a Genetics and Health exclusive multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis for neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). To start at the beginning of Rica’s story in her own words, here are part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, Part 5, and Part 6. [...]

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567200 Genetics and Health » Rica Lode’s Personal Experience with PGD (Part 5) Mon, 17 Jul 2006 09:10:20 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567200 [...] This is a multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Rica continues her search this week and talks about the online communities where she’s found information and support. To start at beginning of Rica’s story in her own words, here are part 1, part 2, part 3, and part 4. Also don’t forget to vote in our PGD poll that’s to your right in the sidebar. [...] [...] This is a multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Rica continues her search this week and talks about the online communities where she’s found information and support. To start at beginning of Rica’s story in her own words, here are part 1, part 2, part 3, and part 4. Also don’t forget to vote in our PGD poll that’s to your right in the sidebar. [...]

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567154 Genetics and Health » Rica Lode’s Personal Experience with PGD (Part 4) Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:57:06 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567154 [...] This is a multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis in her own words. This week, Rica has some leads in Australia. Here are part 1, part 2, and part 3. Also don’t forget to vote in our PGD poll that’s to your right in the sidebar. [...] [...] This is a multi-part series featuring Rica Lode’s search for preimplantation genetic diagnosis in her own words. This week, Rica has some leads in Australia. Here are part 1, part 2, and part 3. Also don’t forget to vote in our PGD poll that’s to your right in the sidebar. [...]

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567118 Genetics and Health » Rica Lode’s Personal Experience with PGD (Part 3) Mon, 03 Jul 2006 12:12:57 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567118 [...] Rica Lode is still looking for countries near Malaysia that can provide preimplantation genetics diagnosis for neurofibromatosis. If you’re new to this series, you may like to read Part 1 and Part 2 of her journey. [...] [...] Rica Lode is still looking for countries near Malaysia that can provide preimplantation genetics diagnosis for neurofibromatosis. If you’re new to this series, you may like to read Part 1 and Part 2 of her journey. [...]

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567099 Genetics and Health » Weekly Genetics Quiz #46: Alternatives to PGD Sat, 01 Jul 2006 18:34:33 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567099 [...] Genetics and Health is running a series written by “Rica Lode” who is sharing her family’s experience with preimplantation genetic diagnosis. To provide more information, this week’s genetics quiz question is: [...] [...] Genetics and Health is running a series written by “Rica Lode” who is sharing her family’s experience with preimplantation genetic diagnosis. To provide more information, this week’s genetics quiz question is: [...]

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/comment-page-1/#comment-567094 Genetics and Health » Rica Lode’s Personal Experience with PGD (Part 2) Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:41:55 +0000 http://www.geneticsandhealth.com/2006/06/26/genetics-and-health-exclusive-a-personal-experience-with-pgd/#comment-567094 [...] In our continuing series on preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), Rica Lode tells us more about why she and her husband are seeking PGD for their children. [...] [...] In our continuing series on preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), Rica Lode tells us more about why she and her husband are seeking PGD for their children. [...]

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