Did you know most people with
NTM also have Bronchiectasis?
Pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections pose a significant challenge in respiratory medicine. While antibiotic therapy remains the cornerstone of treatment, surgical intervention is sometimes necessary to achieve better clinical outcomes. In this...
Traveling with nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease or bronchiectasis might seem daunting, but with thoughtful preparation, it can be an enriching and manageable experience. By taking proactive steps to address your health needs, you can focus on...
Caring for someone with chronic illnesses like Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) and bronchiectasis is a profound act of love and commitment. However, the daily challenges of managing these conditions can take a significant toll on caregivers. The term "caregiver...
Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) infections. While managing this condition often requires antibiotics and a tailored care plan, dietary habits can significantly influence overall well-being and...
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) lung disease is a chronic respiratory condition that can significantly impact a person’s ability to breathe freely and maintain lung function. One of the most important aspects of managing NTM is airway clearance, a therapeutic...
Extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections are an emerging health concern, particularly with the growing trend of medical tourism. While NTM primarily affects the lungs, it can also infect other parts of the body, posing significant health...
Are you tired of battling GERD symptoms? Michelle MacDonald, a clinical dietitian and certified diabetes educator at National Jewish Health, helps us understand the ins and outs of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Let's start by demystifying the terminology....
