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What is Amyloidosis?

AMYLOIDOSIS is a term that represents several different types of diseases where an abnormal protein called amyloid is produced. These amyloid protein fibers can attach and deposit into organs, tissues, nerves, and other places in the body. When that happens, normal function of the area can be affected. As the amyloid protein increases, health problems and organ damage may occur. “OSIS” means increased, or an abnormal, supply of AMYLOID protein.

Most amyloidosis diseases have different treatments; therefore, the correct diagnosis is extremely important.

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Lew Hill was a loving husband, amazing father, dependable son, marvelous big brother, outstanding grandfather, and a phenomenal college basketball coach. Growing up in Mount Vernon, New York, Lew was intrigued by the game of basketball. He could be found playing at a park or the local Boys and Girls club with his friends. Lew always knew basketball would be...
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Calendar & Upcoming Events

Seattle Amyloidosis Support Group Meeting

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August 7, 2025    

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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Ivar's Salmon House Restaurant on Lake Union - Seattle
401 NE Northlake Way, Seattle, Washington

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SAVE THE DATE:  PNW Support Group Gathering

Contact Sally Cox to RSVP at 206-819-3025

Webinar: Office Hours with Dr. Mazen Hanna

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August 6, 2025    

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Webinar Session: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 6 PM (ET) Zoom Meeting

(These sessions will not be recorded due to patient involvement and HIPAA laws)

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Office Hours: Dr. Mazen Hanna Cardiologist from the Cleveland Clinic

Speaker: Dr. Mazen Hanna

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Webinar: Education on PBMs and how they impact our prescriptions

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July 30, 2025    

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Webinar Session: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 6 PM (ET) Zoom Meeting

(These sessions will not be recorded due to patient involvement and HIPAA laws)

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Cole’s Story and Education on PBM’s and how they impact our prescriptions

Speaker: Bill Schmidtknecht

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Amyloidosis Videos

This section features a collection of informative videos that provide valuable insights into amyloidosis. Watch expert-led content on various aspects of the condition, from diagnosis to treatment, to deepen your understanding and stay informed.

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