David and Lynn Paolella Cambrooke Therapeutics

From Architect To PKU Expert: David Paolella Shares Cambrooke’s Evolution

Today, we interview David Paolella, Founder of Cambrooke Therapeutics and the innovator and pioneer behind the success of Cambrooke Therapeutics. While building his career as an architect, little did he know he would dedicate the past 25 years to the PKU community . . . Q: When did you first hear about PKU? A: I heard briefly about PKU in high school in my biology class. Only one mention in a biochemistry module where we had to memorize the reactions in...

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The Secret To A Hot, Easy, Tasty, Inconspicuous School Lunch: A Thermos

For a parent with a school-aged child with PKU, nothing is more challenging than packing lunch. So much to consider. The right balance of food and formula, for starters. Then there’s the presentation – you want your child to appear like all the other kids so want your presentation to be inconspicuous. And then there’s taste, let’s not forget that one. All is for naught if your child doesn’t like what you pack. Well, we have a solution for you that...

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A Child Feels Better By Feeling Included

We posted a request recently on our Cambrooke Facebook page asking for stories from people about what, exactly, “feeling better” means to them. We got one post that stopped us in our tracks. We just had to share. "Ash N John Bricker" (Facebook name) posted the following in response: “It means my son will be able to go through a lunch line just like any other kid (Cambrooke's lunch program), he can have a large variety of low protein (low leucine), high calorie food...

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