Our child has CHI. What now? “I can close my eyes and easily remember sitting on the couch in our one-bedroom apartment, bawling hysterically, trying to tell my mother what’s going on, not able to speak about it.” (Crosby’s mother, Julie) Julie and her husband,...
They said there was only a fifty percent chance he would survive After a stomach pain and a black out in his home, then 13-year old Will was rushed to a local hospital in New Jersey, where the doctors discovered a volvulus and most of his small intestine was removed....
My worst fear was to become what I am today: a short bowel patient Marianne was diagnosed with cancer of the small intestine and became a short bowel patient. Today, she manages to live a life on home parenteral nutrition and works as a pastor. When Marianne was 16...
“Going from 10 hours to 8 hours was the largest jump”Dependent on parenteral support to survive, Mike must connect to infusion equipment for eight hours a day, six days a week. Reducing the complexity – and time spent – for parenteral support enabled this driven...
Zealand’s founding Zealand Pharma A/S was founded in 1998 as a biopharmaceutical company focusing exclusively on the design and development of peptide-based medicines to more safely and effectively treat areas of high unmet medical need. Zealand was incorporated based...