carinandersenJun 19, 2021Survivor Story of Velda MacKenzieFebruary 8, 2020 One year ago I called 911. Then, I went down. Spent next 6-7 hours at ER. They were puzzled but someone figured out my...
carinandersenJun 5, 2021Story of Survivor with Stacy SydenhamHello friends. My name is Stacy Sydenham. On June 7, 2019, not only did the baseball player, Big Poppy get shot while in Costa Rica...
carinandersenMay 22, 2021Survivor Story of Julie VogelsangDiagnosed with Marfan at age 9 in 1972, life expectancy was around 40 years at that time. There were no CT scans or MRIs or even...
carinandersenMay 8, 2021Survivor Story of Charlotte WillisMy Story "My Family’s Struggle with Aortic, Heart and Cardiovascular Diseases" Since 2005 my family has undertaken the mission of family...
carinandersenApr 25, 2021Survivor Story from Kurt ZivelonghiThis story is the experience I had when I suffered a type B aortic dissection in June of 2018. It’s not a complete story, because many...
carinandersenMar 13, 2021Survivor Story from Caregiver, Stephanie HoweMy name is Stephanie. I’m an oncology pharmacy technician, I mix chemotherapy IV’s, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in...
carinandersenFeb 14, 2021Survivor Story of Jan SelvarJan Selvar 2/9/2021 You can’t make this shit up!!! I sell real estate in Seattle. I am 57 years old and a fifth generation Seattleite....
~HQJan 29, 2021Suzy M. SurvivorAortic Dissection Survivor Suzy Meyer Page explains hey 20 year journey with Aortic Dissection
~HQJan 15, 2021Survivor Story of Lauren HarrisonMy story involves many “by chances” and miracles. My Marfan's diagnosis was a “by chance” moment when I had my first son at his...
~HQDec 17, 2020Survivor Story of Megan KeevilThis is my story of surviving a Type B Thoracic Descending Aortic Dissection that was initially misdiagnosed before it was discovered by...
~HQDec 5, 2020Survivor Story of Viks RomeroName: Maria Victoria C. Romero Age: 49 years old From: Manila, Philippines Under: Asian Heart Foundation Survivor of: Ascending Arch...
~HQNov 6, 2020Survivor Story of Sue GlasseyIt was 2003 late afternoon, and I was cycling with a friend. I think we chatted more than cycled. The previous year I had been diagnosed...
~HQNov 6, 2020Survivor Story of Suzanne WiceI have a patient experience that I need to share. In sharing, I hope that at least one other person visiting an Emergency Department with...
~HQSep 25, 2020Survivor Story of Tammy WarnerHello fellow survivors! I am Tammy Warner and my story began 18 months ago when I survived a Type A aortic dissection. I had always led...
~HQAug 21, 2020Survivor Story of Robert GlassHi, I am a 51 year old male, married with 3 kids who is currently diagnosed with ascending aortic aneurysm in excess of 5 cm. I was...
~HQAug 7, 2020Survivor Story of Matthew WeingartnerMy name is Matthew Weingartner. I am 32 years old and live in Long Island, New York. In 2006, after a failed EKG during my college...
~HQJul 24, 2020Survivor Story of Robert FischerEmergency It was Tuesday, August 2, 2016. I was 55 at the time and in fair to good health. Or, at least like most people, I thought I...