Tips on finding a porphyria specialist, diagnostic tests and what to ask during your appointment.
Learn to recognize the symptoms of these rare metabolic disorders.
A look at the different types of porphyria, including acute and cutaneous porphyrias.
How alcohol, stress, illness and numerous medications can trigger symptoms of this rare disorder.
Understanding why acute forms of porphyria cause pain, including chronic pain.
Why eating adequate amounts of carbohydrates is important to managing this rare metabolic disorder.
Learn about preventing porphyria attacks, managing symptoms and treatments that can help normalize porphyrin levels.
The relationship between porphyria and sleep, with strategies that might help if you are struggling to get enough sleep.
Follow these links to find information, specialists, clinical trials and assistance for people with porphyria.
Living with AHP can be difficult, especially if your friends and family don't understand the condition.
Learn about the potential long-term damage caused by the most common form of acute hepatic porphyria.
Learn why maintaining a balanced diet and healthy habits are important aspects of keeping porphyria under control.
