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Survivor Story of Alberto Garcia
Hello good morning my name is Alberto I live in the Canary Islands Spain, in the month of April 2020 while we were all confined due to...
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Jul 3, 2021


Survivor Story of Velda MacKenzie
February 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...
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Jun 19, 2021


Story of Survivor with Stacy Sydenham
Hello friends. My name is Stacy Sydenham. On June 7, 2019, not only did the baseball player, Big Poppy get shot while in Costa Rica...
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Jun 5, 2021


Survivor Story of Julie Vogelsang
Diagnosed 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...
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May 22, 2021


Survivor Story of Charlotte Willis
My Story "My Family’s Struggle with Aortic, Heart and Cardiovascular Diseases" Since 2005 my family has undertaken the mission of family...
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May 8, 2021


Survivor Story from Kurt Zivelonghi
This 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...
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Apr 25, 2021


Survivor Story from Caregiver, Stephanie Howe
My name is Stephanie. I’m an oncology pharmacy technician, I mix chemotherapy IV’s, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in...
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Mar 12, 2021


Survivor Story of Jan Selvar
Jan 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....
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Feb 14, 2021


Suzy M. Survivor
Aortic Dissection Survivor Suzy Meyer Page explains her 20 year journey with Aortic Dissection

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Jan 29, 2021


Survivor Story of Lauren Harrison
My story involves many “by chances” and miracles. My Marfan's diagnosis was a “by chance” moment when I had my first son at his...

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Jan 15, 2021


Survivor Story of Megan Keevil
This is my story of surviving a Type B Thoracic Descending Aortic Dissection that was initially misdiagnosed before it was discovered by...

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Dec 17, 2020


Survivor Story of Viks Romero
Name: Maria Victoria C. Romero Age: 49 years old From: Manila, Philippines Under: Asian Heart Foundation Survivor of: Ascending Arch...

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Dec 5, 2020


Survivor Story of Sue Glassey
It 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...

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Nov 6, 2020


Survivor Story of Suzanne Wice
I have a patient experience that I need to share. In sharing, I hope that at least one other person visiting an Emergency Department with...

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Nov 6, 2020



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Oct 9, 2020


Survivor Story of Tammy Warner
Hello 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...

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Sep 24, 2020


Betsey L. Survivor update
10 year survivor story.

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Sep 11, 2020


Survivor Story of Robert Glass
Hi, 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...

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Aug 20, 2020


Survivor Story of Matthew Weingartner
My 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...

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Aug 6, 2020
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