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Dawn DeBois

(She/Her)
Maine, United States
As seen in: Lambert-Eaton News, The Mighty, Yahoo Life, Bangor Daily News
Covers:  Rare Disease, Mental Health, Chronic Illness, IVIG, Autoimmune Diseases and their connection to childhood trauma and ACE Scores
Rare Disease spoonier w/LEMS & MAS, Gen X badass, pug mama and true crime junkie.

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Dawn is a rare disease (LEMS) and multiple autoimmune disease patient with experience in the pharmaceutical industry not only as a sales representative prior to her diagnosis; but also as a rare disease patient advocate and marketing research recruiter.

Dawn’s childhood as an orphan raised in foster care filled with trauma was, she believes, the preceptor to her life battling multiple autoimmune diseases. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE Scores) have been proven to predict adult onset disease…

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Selena Gomez Shares Chronic and Mental Illness Struggles in Documentary 'My Mind and Me'

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By Dawn DeBois
| The Mighty
When newsfeeds everywhere started promoting Selena Gomez’s new documentary “My Mind and Me” as a look inside her diagnosis and struggle with bipolar disorder, I immediately planned to settle in for watching what I anticipated would be a view into a world not many see unless they too are diagnosed or love someone with bipolar. I was drawn in, however, on so many other levels, as every chronically ill patient would also be.
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Focus Placed on Giving Voice to Rare Disease Clinical Trial Participants

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By Shayna Korol, Steve Bryson Verified, Dawn DeBois
| Lambert-Eaton News Verified
by Shayna Korol | September 10, 2021 Share this article: Participation in clinical trials exposes rare disease patients to financial, physical, and emotional pressures, according to the results of a patient focus group series.
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NORD Rare Disease Summit, Online Oct. 18-19, Open for Registration

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By Shayna Korol, Dawn DeBois
| Lambert-Eaton News Verified
by Shayna Korol | August 10, 2021 Share this article: ASIER ROMERO/SHUTTERSTOCK Registration is now open for the 2021 Rare Diseases and Orphan Products Breakthrough Summit, which will be held virtually Oct. 18–19. The event, also known as the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Summit, brings the rare disease community together to network and discuss developments in treatments and research into rare disorders.
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