About LAM Action

LAM Action is the UK charity for those with LAM, their families and doctors caring for them.

How We Help

Whether you want to learn more about LAM, meet and talk to others with LAM or support someone with the condition, we can help.

Repurposed Medicines

A report published by the medical research charity LifeArc and law firm Pinsent Masons highlights LAM and the repurposing of the drug sirolimus to treat the disease.

Find out more about LAM

Learn more about lymphangioleiomyomatosis. We give an overview of LAM, its symptoms and how it is diagnosed and treated.

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Find out what help is available

As someone new to LAM, you have probably never known anyone with LAM or even heard of this rare disease. One of our primary aims is to provide support and information to those with LAM and their families.

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Recent NEWS

2022 Spring Edition of LAMPost

2022 Spring Edition of LAMPost

  The latest edition of LAMPost is filled with interesting reports and news. It has pieces on Joan Mensor - Clowning Around for LAM Action; the International Survey of COVID-19 in Women with LAM; the launch of the 25 Challenge for May and new trustee, Harriet Saunders .  Download the style that suits you,  to read on your phone  LAMPost...

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Living with LAM

LAM affects women differently, from their reaction to the diagnosis to the progression of the disease.  Here are some different accounts of Living with LAM - the video was created in 2016.

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Lavender Group (virtual) get-together

Lavender Group (virtual) get-together

The next virtual get-together for the Lavender Group (those with LAM born before 1960) will be on Thursday 17 March, from 10:30 – 12:00 GMT. Anyone who would like to participate in this online chat should contact Jill Pateman by Tuesday 15 March and she will send you the Zoom link.

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GET INVOLVED

How can you help us?

LAM Action is entirely self-supporting and run almost entirely by volunteers. In this section you will learn about the many ways in which you can get involved.