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How Can You Better Manage PAH Symptoms? Take This Quiz To Find Out

Medically reviewed by Steven C. Pugliese, M.D.
Written by Kelly Crumrin
Updated on December 27, 2022

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a challenging condition that can affect physical activity, social functioning, and emotional well-being. Symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain, and lack of energy can significantly affect your quality of life. People with more severe PAH symptoms tend to have a lower quality of life.

Although PAH is not curable, there are many ways people living with PAH can make sure their symptoms are managed as effectively as possible. Take this quiz to find out whether there might be steps you can take to start feeling better with PAH.

Read How To Work With Your Doctor To Get What You Need for PAH.

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On myPHteam, the social network for people with pulmonary hypertension and their loved ones, more than 48,000 members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with those who understand life with PH.

Did this quiz provide some ideas for how you might better manage your PAH symptoms? Do you feel more prepared to talk to your doctor about symptom management? Share in the comments below, or start a conversation with others on your Activities page.

    Steven C. Pugliese, M.D. is affiliated with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, serving as the director of the pulmonary embolism response team, co-director of the comprehensive pulmonary embolism program, and an assistant professor of clinical medicine. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Learn more about him here.
    Kelly Crumrin is a senior editor at MyHealthTeam and leads the creation of content that educates and empowers people with chronic illnesses. Learn more about her here.

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