Paget's Awareness Day 2021
The Treatment Story - The Past, Present and Future Treatment of Paget's Disease of Bone
Each episode explores a different aspect of treatment. Leading experts explore how bisphosphonates were developed, how they work and the significance of current and future research. We also interview patients about their experiences.
Paget's Awareness Day 2021 - The Treatment Story - Introduction
(Watch time: 1 min) An introduction to The Treatment Story series created for Paget's Awareness Day 2021, from our Chair, Prof Stuart Ralston.
The Treatment Story - Episode 1
(Watch time: 8 min) Prof Stuart Ralston interviews Prof Graham Russell about his pioneering role in the discovery and development of bisphosphonates to treat Paget’s disease.
The Treatment Story - Episode 2
(Watch time: 10 min) Dr Roger Smith and the important role he played in relieving the suffering of those affected by Paget’s disease.
The Treatment Story - Episode 3
(Watch time: 10 min) Studying things that matter to patients. What is the most effective dose of zoledronate? How long does it last? Will a better treatment be developed?
The Treatment Story - Episode 4
(Watch time: 12 min) Bisphosphonates for Paget’s. Why do some people have a flu-like reaction? How do different bisphosphonates work?
The Treatment Story - Episode 5
(Watch time: 34 min) What is Paget's disease and what are the effects of treatment? Dr Anna Daroszewska explains.
The Treatment Story - Episode 6
(Watch time: 10 min) Linda’s experience of treatment for Paget’s disease - An infusion of zoledronic acid helped her but how long did it last and what else did she try?
The Treatment Story - Episode 7
(Watch time: 15 min) Paget's research - What is the relationship between bone turnover and symptoms? What does it mean for those affected by Paget’s disease?
The Treatment Story - Episode 8
(Watch time: 14 min) Keith discusses his experience of pain, treatment and surgery, in relation to Paget's disease.