• A patient's first-hand story

    Self-advocacy in survival mode: My diagnosis journey

    I knew what had almost killed me, and I knew why I had been struggling for years, but no one would listen, writes Kim Lepine.

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  • Preventing osteoporosis

    What to expect during a DEXA scan

    Bone disease occurs in approximately one in five people with SM. A DEXA scan is a key tool for monitoring bone density.

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  • Living with mastocytosis

    Tips for cleaning without triggering SM symptoms

    From the physical work of vacuuming to the chemicals in bathroom sprays, cleaning can mean SM symptom triggers. Here's tips to help.

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  • A companion for the SM journey

    The information, insights and support you need every step of the way

    Find what you are looking for no matter where you are on the SM journey. Get started today.

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SM Basics

New to SM? Start here to find out about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and more.

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SM basics

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