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Hitting Her Target

Machelle Pecoraro has hereditary angioedema, but she says the rare disease no longer has her.

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Hereditary angioedema, a rare condition that can cause swelling in different parts of the body, has shaped Machelle Pecoraro’s life. While she was once “100% consumed” by HAE, she now says she has been able to overcome the condition to get the most out of every day. Watch her story above.

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