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PHA is the oldest and largest pulmonary hypertension association dedicated to supporting patients, families and health care providers. #PHAssociation #PHA
Adjusting to life with PH may make it challenging to maintain the same level of intimacy you had before your diagnosis.

PHA’s Intimacy Guide offers guidance for coping with these changes and maintaining healthy relationships while living with a chronic illness.

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February 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The PHA Career Center is where top health care professionals connect with leading employers.

Whether you're a #physician, #nurse, #respiratorytherapist or allied health professional, you can explore job opportunities in #PH.

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February 13, 2026 at 8:03 PM
#PH can affect anyone, regardless of their background.

Awareness of this risk is important for early #diagnosis and #treatment.

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February 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
There’s still time to register for our upcoming webinar on findings from Aimee Layton’s PHA-supported research study on virtual rehabilitation.

#PAH patients Charlotte McFarland and Allen Faust will share their experience participating in Layton’s study.

Register now: buff.ly/LTlSztS
February 12, 2026 at 6:02 PM
#PHA is now accepting investigator applications for the #PHA2026 Research Room!

Apply by Wednesday, March 11, to conduct your #pulmonaryhypertension study during PHA's conference, June 11-14, in Dallas.

View submission criteria and submit your application today.

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February 11, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Charlotte McFarland has spent nearly half her life navigating #PH associated with congenital heart disease.

During American Heart Month, Charlotte shares her journey of managing symptoms and participating in clinical trials.

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February 11, 2026 at 6:04 PM
In a recent opinion piece, Keith Nelson, an American Lung Association advocate, shared his support for the #SOARAct.

Keith was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in 2018 and faced many challenges with accessing supplemental oxygen.

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February 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM
PHA's Peer Mentor program pairs you with a trained volunteer who listens to your challenges, provides practical information and resources, and shares experiences from their own journey.

Mentors are available for both patients and caregivers. Sign up today: buff.ly/YivHNyX
February 9, 2026 at 6:03 PM
El almuerzo educativo gratuito para pacientes del Grupo de Apoyo de Puerto Rico de la #PHA es el sábado 28 de marzo.

¡Ven y comparte! Inscríbase ahora y conéctese con la comunidad de #PH en Puerto Rico para aprender sobre la #hipertensiónpulmonar de expertos regionales.

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February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Order your free copy of “Navigating Pulmonary Hypertension: A Guide for Newly Diagnosed Patients.”

PHA’s 60-page booklet provides answers, hope and support in the first few weeks, months or years after diagnosis.

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February 8, 2026 at 4:02 PM
The 2026 Houston #O2breathe Walk is two weeks away.

Join #PHA and the local community on Saturday, Feb. 21, for an exciting morning of community, empowerment and support!

The walk is free to attend. We look forward to seeing you in Houston!

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February 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM
A recent study found that #PAH patients in China often face challenges understanding their diagnosis and medications.

Researchers explored barriers to accessing treatment, support from family and public health factors.

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February 6, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Studies show that exercise can improve stamina, functional capacity and symptoms for people with #PH.

Before starting an exercise program, make sure to consult with your care team.

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February 6, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Many people with #pulmonaryhypertension also have other related conditions.

Join the “PH Plus: PH and Associated Conditions” Facebook group to get support and connect with others.

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February 5, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital heart disease can result from various heart and blood vessel abnormalities that develop before a person is born.

Learn more in our free PH & #CHD brochure: buff.ly/8tzFZ5X
February 5, 2026 at 5:02 PM
PHA recently received a $187,000 gift from an anonymous donor’s will.

This generous donation during our organization’s 35th anniversary will support our endeavors to improve the lives of people affected by pulmonary hypertension.

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February 4, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Connecting with other parents of children with #PH provides vital emotional #support, shared knowledge and a sense of #community.

Join PHA’s “Parents of Kids with PH” Facebook group to find advice and tips on raising a child living with this rare condition.

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February 3, 2026 at 8:02 PM
In a recent opinion piece, Congressman Gabe Evans discusses the importance of the SOAR Act.

Evans describes the benefits of the bill and how his son needed supplemental oxygen when he came home from the NICU.

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February 3, 2026 at 2:03 PM
TODAY is the deadline to submit poster abstract proposals for #PHA2026 Scientific Sessions, June 11-14, in Dallas.

Apply to present your important #pulmonaryhypertension research or clinical projects with colleagues. Applications are due at 11:59 p.m. EST.

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February 2, 2026 at 8:02 PM
February is American Heart Month.

Over 60% of patients with left heart disease also have pulmonary hypertension.

Visit the PHA website to learn more about the symptoms, treatment options and connection between PH and heart disease.

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February 2, 2026 at 2:03 PM
In a new PHA Classroom video, Zein Kattih, advanced lung disease and lung transplantation physician, explains how #COPD can develop into #PH and discusses treatments doctors may prescribe to manage symptoms.

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February 1, 2026 at 6:03 PM
To help parents and caregivers navigate caring for a child with #PH, PHA has many resources on helping children cope with emotional challenges, establishing a routine, managing sodium consumption and more.

Learn more on the PHA website: buff.ly/NY4vv5d
January 31, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Living with #pulmonaryhypertension comes with unique challenges, but you don’t have to face them alone.

Join PHA’s “Generation Hope: Young Adults with PH” Facebook group to connect with fellow patients ages 18-39 and gain support, knowledge and empowerment.

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January 30, 2026 at 8:01 PM
In a new PHA Classroom video, Jared Wilkinson, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, shares how diuretics, oxygen therapy and exercise can improve quality of life and make breathing easier with PH.

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January 30, 2026 at 6:03 PM
A recent study found that bilateral lung transplant may be a viable option for patients with #PAH.

Researchers concluded that survival was similar between patients who underwent bilateral lung transplantation and those who had heart-lung transplantation.

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January 29, 2026 at 10:01 PM