by kymera_editor | Mar 25, 2022 | Awareness, Fundraising, Grief and Loss, Long QT Syndrome, Parenting
“We celebrate Graeme every day in our family by persevering and sticking together, against all odds.” Deby’s Story I was 28 when I was diagnosed with LQTS in 1989. In 2000, we learned from my Electrophysiologist, Dr. Blair Halperin that we could do genetic testing for...
by kymera_editor | Mar 10, 2022 | Brugada Syndrome, Genetic Testing, Grief and Loss, Raising Awareness
Sandy and her son JacksonSandy’s dad and her son Jackson This Heart Month, volunteer Sandy Cowin made a huge impact through sharing her story with her local news station, Spectrum News 1, which broadcast her story and the SADS warning signs across the state of...
by kymera_editor | Mar 7, 2022 | Fundraising, Grief and Loss, Raising Awareness, Raising Funds, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Brian was a junior and on the dean’s honor list at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying biomedical engineering and computer science. He truly loved his college experience and formed an amazing second family away from home. We are comforted knowing he was the...
by kymera_editor | Mar 2, 2022 | Awareness, Fundraising, Grief and Loss, Long QT Syndrome, Raising Awareness, Raising Funds
Lyla, Sonny Jude’s sister, at the pancake breakfast My son, Sonny Jude, went unresponsive (stopped breathing and his precious heart stopped beating) at six months old. His babysitter saw this and performed CPR and resuscitated him. It was then we...
by kymera_editor | Feb 23, 2022 | Advocacy, Long QT Syndrome, Parenting, SADS Kids, Sports/Exercise
Alexis and her mother, Meredith, at Mayo ClinicAlexis competing this FebruaryAlexis with coach Lee Eves MitchellAlexis Loveless Can you tell me a little bit about your SADS journey – from diagnosis, to your dance competition this past Friday? Alexis: I was shadowing a...
