The Pulmonary Hypertension Association
@PHAssociation
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Our mission is to extend and improve the lives of those affected by pulmonary hypertension.
Washington, D.C.
Joined September 2009
More than 1.4 million U.S. adults have #congenitalheartdisease, and between 3% and 10% of people with #CHD will develop #pulmonaryhypertension. Learn more about the connection between CHD and #PH for #AmericanHeartMonth.
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Do you have pulmonary hypertension and an associated condition such as lupus, scleroderma or sleep apnea? Join PHA’s “PH Plus” Facebook support group. Connect with others, ask questions and find support. Join now.
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Some PH patients are losing Medicare coverage for life-saving medications. Maryellen secured an exception, Rosemary fought to keep hers, and Jackie was forced to switch treatments. Read PHA News for details on their stories and how we're taking action:
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Get pumped for #AmericanHeartMonth! Over 60% of people with left heart disease also have #PH. This February, learn about the connection between #PH and left heart disease.
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Deatrice Tyner enjoyed cake and candles for her 70th birthday. But she didn't want gifts. Instead, she raised $4,000 for the PHA. Read more about Deatrice's story.
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Children’s Nebraska is the first medical center to become a Pulmonary Hypertension Association-accredited Pediatric Regional Clinical Program. It’s the first time #PHA has added a new accreditation designation since 2017. Read more.
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#PHA está lanzando la versión en español de Navegando HP. Solicita tu copia de “Navegando la hipertensión pulmonar: Una guía para pacientes recién diagnosticados” hoy a encontrar #apoyo y #esperanza.
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The 2025 Tampa #O2breathe Walk and 5K is two weeks away. Join #PHA and the local community on Sunday, Feb. 16, for an exciting morning of empowerment and support! The walk is free to attend and the 5K is $35. We look forward to seeing you in Tampa!
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Are you an 18 to 39-year-old living with PH? Join #PHA’s “Generation Hope: Young Adults with PH” Facebook Group to connect with others who understand what it’s like to navigate early adulthood with a chronic illness. Join now.
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Want to learn the latest about #pulmonaryhypertension? Subscribe to #PHA News for lifesaving updates pertaining to #PH, relevant news and community events. Subscribe today.
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Registration is now open for the free, one-day #PHAConnects: PH Community Workshop in Charlotte! Join us on Saturday, March 22, to learn the latest in #PH research and management and connect with others impacted by PH. Register now! #PHWorkshop
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In "Understanding Congenital Heart Disease," Raysa Morales-Demori, MD, discusses different types of congenital heart disease associated with #PH in pediatric patients. She provides an overview of treatments and when to consider transplantation. Watch now.
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The 2025 PHPN Symposium abstract and session submission portal is officially open! Make an impact by submitting your breakout session proposal before March 31, and your abstract(s) by June 2. Learn more about proposal criteria and submit today. #PHPN2025
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Comparta su historia con la comunidad de hipertensión pulmonar para llevar esperanza a los demás. Describa cómo maneja los desafíos relacionados con su HP y qué le ayuda a mantener una perspectiva positiva de la vida. Complete el formulario.
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Teresa Bailey was a director of the dental assisting program at Ivy Tech Community College for 17 years. She retired at 66 because of #pulmonaryarterialhypertension complications but still teaches virtual classes. Read more.
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Connect with other young adults with #pulmonaryhypertension in the #PHA Teens with #PH Facebook group. Ask questions, find #support and share your experience. Join now.
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