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The Type 2 Inflammation Connection
Read More: The Type 2 Inflammation ConnectionMay 18–22, 2026, is Type 2 Inflammation Awareness Week. When your body is facing illness, injury or invasion from anything that doesn’t belong, like viruses, bacteria or parasites, inflammation is the body’s way of fighting back to start the healing process. The immune system responds to illness and injury by sending inflammatory cells to stop…
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¿Qué es la esofagitis eosinofílica (EEo)?
Read More: ¿Qué es la esofagitis eosinofílica (EEo)?English El 22 de mayo de 2026 es el Día Mundial de la Esofagitis Eosinofílica (EEo). Más de 470,000 personas en Estados Unidos viven con esofagitis eosinofílica (EEo), un trastorno que alguna vez se consideraba infrecuente pero que se ha vuelto cada vez más común en las últimas dos décadas. Saber lo que es la…
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What Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)?
Read More: What Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)?Español May 22, 2026, is World Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Day. More than 470,000 people in the United States are living with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a condition that was once considered rare but has gotten more and more common over the last two decades. Knowing what EoE is can help you figure out whether it may…
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Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers about Living with Nasal Polyps
Read More: Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers about Living with Nasal PolypsChronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the nose and sinuses that causes soft growths in your sinuses. Although these growths (nasal polyps) don’t usually hurt, they can interfere with your quality of life and cause unpleasant symptoms — especially for women, who are often hit harder by the condition.…
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Comic Strip: Rita Has Recurring Nasal Polyps
Read More: Comic Strip: Rita Has Recurring Nasal Polyps+ Comic text Image Words Woman sitting in doctor’s office, blowing her nose as doctor walks in to greet her Doctor: Hi Rita, It’s nice to see you — but I’m sorry to hear your polyps have been bothering you again. Rita and doctor talking Rita: I’m sorry, too. I really thought the surgery to…
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Living With Nasal Polyps
Read More: Living With Nasal PolypsThis resource was created with support from Sanofi and Regeneron. + Video transcript Video/Image Voiceover/Audio Living with Nasal Polyps How this invisible disease affects your quality of life Sun comes up, a woman in bed sleeps while an alarm clock goes off on her bedside table SUPER and ICONS: Facial pain Stuffy/runny nose Loss of…
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What’s the Connection? Nasal Polyps and Coexisting Conditions
Read More: What’s the Connection? Nasal Polyps and Coexisting Conditions+ Flipbook text Slide 2: Nasal polyps are growths inside the nose or sinuses. They’re not cancerous, but large polyps can: Make it hard to breathe Harm your quality of sleep Reduce your ability to smell and taste Cause infections Certain allergies and conditions that cause inflammation can increase the risk of getting nasal polyps.…
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Navigating Health Insurance for Nasal Polyps
Read More: Navigating Health Insurance for Nasal Polyps+ Infographic text If you have nasal polyps, you know that treatment is important for quality of life. Getting health insurance to cover treatment Health insurance coverage varies, so you always need to check your policy for specifics. Health insurers may require you to meet certain criteria or conditions, such as: Medical necessity – Showing…
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Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About Nasal Polyps
Read More: Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About Nasal PolypsNasal polyps are noncancerous growths that develop inside the nose or in your sinuses. Although nasal polyps are usually painless, they can produce uncomfortable symptoms like pressure and fullness in the nose and face, a stuffy nose with thick and discolored drainage, breathing issues and a loss of smell and taste. Anyone can get nasal…
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Type 2 Inflammation and Nasal Polyps
Read More: Type 2 Inflammation and Nasal Polyps+ Infographic text What is type 2 inflammation? Not to be confused with type 2 diabetes, type 2 inflammation involves the immune system. We all have a type 2 immune response, which is when your immune system sends out type 2 immune cells to fight certain infections or allergens. Type 2 immune cells fight “intruders”…
