Episodes of our official podcast are streaming! 🎧
Designed for patients & caregivers navigating NTM and bronchiectasis, we bring you expert medical insights, management tips, and patient stories.
🎧 Listen on your favorite platform or visit bit.ly/39xx3TL!
Navigating complex respiratory conditions requires a care team you trust. 🫁
Our provider referral list helps connect you with pulmonologists experienced in NTM lung disease and bronchiectasis.
🌐 Request provider recommendations: bit.ly/39xx3TL
Looking for a meaningful way to spread awareness? 💙
Wear & share your support for the NTM & Bronchiectasis community with official NTMir merch! Every purchase helps fund patient programs.
🛍️ Shop mugs, apparel & more: bit.ly/3NSvuG6
#NTMAwareness
It’s Respiratory Care Week!
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the amazing respiratory professionals who dedicate their lives to helping our community. From guiding patients through airway clearance techniques to managing complex lung therapies, your impact is invaluable
Looking to understand NTM lung disease basics? 🫁
Watch "The Basics of Mycobacteria" featuring insights from Dr. Chuck Daley & moderated by Amy Leitman, JD. Essential info for patients & care teams!
▶️ Watch & subscribe: bit.ly/4B1gEoH
#NTMAwareness #Bronchiectasis
Finding an experienced specialist is vital when managing NTM lung disease or bronchiectasis. 🫁
Explore our directory of accredited care centers to find experts in diagnosis & treatment.
📍 Locate a center near you: bit.ly/47dRTba
#NTMAwareness #Bronchiectasis
Local connection makes all the difference! 💙
For our community in Kansas & Nebraska, our regional group offers a supportive space to share insights and navigate NTM & Bronchiectasis together.
📍 Upcoming events: bit.ly/4ekrv39
#NTMAwareness
Did you know municipal showerheads can harbor NTM bacteria in their biofilm? 🚿🫁
Inhaling fine mist during hot showers is a common exposure route. Soaking showerheads periodically in plain white vinegar helps reduce buildup & bacteria.
🌐 More tips: bit.ly/39xx3TL
Managing NTM or Bronchiectasis as a man brings unique lifestyle & work considerations. 🤝
Our Men's Support Group offers a peer-led space to connect, share experiences, and exchange practical strategies.
📧 Email [email protected] or visit bit.ly/39xx3TL
Clear visual info makes managing NTM or Bronchiectasis easier! 📺🫁
Our YouTube channel (@NTMir) features physician talks, airway clearance tutorials, & research updates to empower your health journey.
▶️ Subscribe: bit.ly/4B1gEoH
#NTMAwareness #Bronchiectasis
Did you know there's a link between Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and NTM lung disease? 🫁
Autoimmune factors and immunosuppressants can raise infection risk. Our latest blog covers diagnostic & management tips.
🔗 Read: bit.ly/4AU7aLZ
#RA #NTMAwareness #Bronchiectasis
Heading to CHEST in Phoenix? So are we! 🌵🫁
Stop by Booth #791 to meet the NTMir team & explore our resources, educational tools, and provider networks for NTM & Bronchiectasis.
📍 Phoenix Convention Center | Booth #791 🌐 bit.ly/39xx3TL...
Living with NTM or Bronchiectasis requires patience and self-compassion. 💙
Some days, progress is finishing your full treatment routine; on others, it's allowing your body to rest. Every step you take to prioritize your health matters.
#NTMAwareness #Bronchiectasis #SelfCare
Heading to CHEST in Phoenix? So are we! 🌵🫁
Stop by Booth #791 to meet the NTMir team & explore our resources, educational tools, and provider networks for NTM & Bronchiectasis.
📍 Phoenix Convention Center | Booth #791
🌐 bit.ly/39xx3TL
While NTM usually affects the lungs, it can also cause extrapulmonary (ENTM) infections in skin, joints, or lymph nodes. 🦠
Exposure often happens via soil or water through skin breaks. Timely diagnosis is key!
#ENTMAwareness #NTMAwareness
Heading to CHEST in Phoenix? So are we! 🌵🫁
Stop by Booth #791 to meet the NTMir team & explore our resources, educational tools, and provider networks for NTM & Bronchiectasis.
📍 Phoenix Convention Center | Booth #791 🌐 bit.ly/39xx3TL
Did you know over half of bronchiectasis cases are classified as "idiopathic"—meaning no clear cause can be identified? 🫁
This diagnostic gap highlights the critical need for research funding to uncover root mechanisms & targeted treatments.
#Bronchiectasis #NTMAwareness
Connecting with people who understand your journey makes all the difference. 💙
Join a Zoom support group meeting this October! Connect with peers, share practical tips, and find community.
📧 Email [email protected] for the Zoom link
Living with NTM or Bronchiectasis can feel isolating, but you aren't alone. 💙
Join our new SF & NorCal Support Group to connect with peers & find community!
📅 Oct 20 @ 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT 👉 RSVP: bit.ly/4dqkBcm
#NTMAwareness #Bronchiectasis #SupportGroup...
Proper nutrition plays a key role in managing NTM & Bronchiectasis. 🥗🫁
Nutrient-dense, anti-inflammatory foods—like greens, berries & omega-3 fish—help combat inflammation, build strength, and boost energy.
🌐 Nutrition guides: bit.ly/39xx3TL
