The Bumpy Road to Hypoparathyroidism Diagnosis and Treatment
A 45-year-old is out for a drive. As she accelerates her stick-shift car, she starts to experience familiar, and scary, symptoms: facial tingling, numbness around her mouth, and her hands cramp and lock onto the steering wheel … Her story takes many wrong turns, but eventually she is diagnosed with hypoparathyroidism, a rare bone disease, and finds an experimental treatment that changes her life.