In September 2025, around 30 UK patients (and their families) met in London for a UK Patient Engagement Day. I set up the first UK Acromegaly Meetup in 2017 and we did them again in 2018 and 2019. Then COVID hit and we hadn't done one since. Thanks to The Pituitary Foundation and Camurus, we had the resources and support to develop a patient engagment day. And what a day it was. As always, the focus is on those living with acromegaly to have a chance to meet each other, share experience...
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In September 2025, around 30 UK patients (and their families) met in London for a UK Patient Engagement Day. I set up the first UK Acromegaly Meetup in 2017 and we did them again in 2018 and 2019. Then COVID hit and we hadn't done one since. Thanks to The Pituitary Foundation and Camurus, we had the resources and support to develop a patient engagment day. And what a day it was. As always, the focus is on those living with acromegaly to have a chance to meet each other, share experience...
In Episode 17 of AcroTales we speak to Vanessa from Rhode Island in the USA. Vanessa was diagnosed with Acromegaly at the very young age of 21 and totally by accident too after a visit to see an allergy specialist! Vanessa's story explores the various conditions that she has, how these may have contributed and how Acromegaly hasn't stopped her living her life and - indeed - empowered her to help others who are facing the same struggles.
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In September 2025, around 30 UK patients (and their families) met in London for a UK Patient Engagement Day. I set up the first UK Acromegaly Meetup in 2017 and we did them again in 2018 and 2019. Then COVID hit and we hadn't done one since. Thanks to The Pituitary Foundation and Camurus, we had the resources and support to develop a patient engagment day. And what a day it was. As always, the focus is on those living with acromegaly to have a chance to meet each other, share experience...