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The 1st North American Bronchiectasis and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Symposium is a forum with a clinical focus that explores real-world challenges and the complexities of bronchiectasis/NTM management from a multidisciplinary perspective. This two-day, hybrid (in-person and virtual) course will feature more than 40 expert faculty, presenting didactic and case-based interactive sessions, highlighting the pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and treatment of bronchiectasis, NTM, and related disorders. This course is geared towards physicians, physicians-in-training, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), and those Allied Healthcare professionals with a focus on bronchiectasis and NTM. This course will be offered both in-person and live-streamed online. Registration link : https://bit.ly/3CWwR4R

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Check out our Support Group meetings for the first half of December. Every month, we offer various ways for NTM and bronchiectasis patients to connect and support one another.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ Our support groups meet via Zoom. Contact us at [email protected] for access to the Zoom link. 😊⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀ Peer support is vital to dealing with any serious health condition, and we encourage you to use as many of these resources as possible.⠀⠀⠀

Gram-negative bacteria are a group of germs that can cause respiratory infections. Some NTM patients also get gram-negative lung infections such as Pseudomonas, Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Acinetobacter baumanii.

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Did you know that NTM infections can affect more than just the lungs? Extrapulmonary NTM can impact areas like skin, joints, and soft tissues. For valuable insights on diagnosis and treatment, tune in to our webinar on the NTMir YouTube channel! Learn from experts and discover more about managing extrapulmonary NTM. 📺 #NTMAwareness #ExtrapulmonaryNTM #NTMWebinars https://bit.ly/40LfBY4

📅 Save the Date! Join us for the 2025 NTM & Bronchiectasis Patient Conference! 🌟 This event is dedicated to patients, caregivers, and advocates. Mark your calendars and be a part of insightful sessions, expert-led discussions, and a supportive community on the journey to better respiratory health. Stay tuned for more details!

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Patients experiencing NTM infection symptoms often have a variety or even all of the following: - Cough - Night Sweats, Fever - Loss of Weight and Loss of Appetite - Lack of Energy Other symptoms of nontuberculous mycobacteria infection symptoms may include feeling short of breath, wheezing, and chest pain around the lung area. To know more about NTM infection, visit https://bit.ly/39xx3TL

#RTI2025🚨 Respiratory tract infection research is advancing diagnostics and treatments. Your research could reshape patient care! 🌟Submit your abstract by November 5th for a chance to join experts at the Forum! 🔗https://bit.ly/4hYOBwB #RespiratoryTractInfections #Abstract