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Thursday, December 4 – Saturday, December 6: Champions for Charity Shop Til You Drop Americana Manhasset, New York
Holiday Shopping Benefit – Shop Till You Drop
Hereditary Neuropathy is participating in the Americana Manhasset’s Champions for Charity®. From Thursday, December 4 through Saturday, December 6, over 70 participating Americana Manhasset and Wheatley Plaza stores will donate 25% of designated pre-tax purchases.
Treating Children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth: Surgery
We answer questions from parents about treating their young children with orthopedic problems.
Hand Surgery and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a type of compression neuropathy caused by compression and irritation of the median nerve in the wrist.
Hot off the press
It seems like almost weekly there is another new publication on CMT with interesting basic biology. While an earlier “Hot off the press” highlighted the work of Cherry and co-workers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center who showed show that neurons lacking a gene for rab7 result in neuropathy.
New Study on CMT Type 2B
If we are to learn more about CMT and the effectiveness of rehabilitation it is worth asking the patient and their caregiver. A recent Italian study by Padua et al recently described a survey of CMT patients and caregivers and their perspectives and perceptions of rehabilitation efficacy and needs.
Arlene is Teaching Tolerance “Staff Pick”
Arlene On the Scene was recently named “Staff Pick” by Teaching Tolerance, an amazing organization dedicated to reducing prejudice, improving intergroup relations and supporting equitable school experiences for our nation’s children.
Margie’s Special Birthday Wish
Your donation will go to critical research that will help cure Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), a progressive neuromuscular disease.
Patients Helping Themselves With The Global Registry for Inherited Neuropathy
In general, the collection, analysis and dissemination of data on disease progression and patient responses to long-term disease management strategies in registries represents a valuable way to improve understanding of the disease and keep medical professionals up to date on the latest advances.
Curry Turkey Salad Sliders
Author: A Passionate Plate
Serves: 8 sliders
A great way to use up leftover holiday turkey. If hazelnuts are not available, use another nut of your choice, such as almonds, walnuts or pecans.
Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Author: A Passionate Plate Serves: 10-12
Ingredients
5 lbs. russet style potatoes, peeled and cut into 2″ chunks
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
salt & pepper (white or black) to taste
4 Tbsp. butter
Turkey Chowder
cups each diced carrot, celery, onion and potato
3 Tbsp. olive oil
¼ cup flour
2 quarts chicken stock
1 lb. bag frozen corn
4 cups cooked turkey, diced
3 Tbsp. soy sauce
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can evaporated skim milk
1 tsp. crushed red pepper
2 Tbsp. fresh thyme, chopped
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