by kymera_editor | Apr 20, 2020 | CPVT, ICD, Parenting, SADS Spotlight, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Name: Danielle Age: 38 Which SADS condition do you have? CPVT When were you diagnosed? Oct 2017, after 20 + yrs of misdiagnosis How are you treated? (Beta blocker, ICD, etc.) ICD placed in November 2017, nadolol and flecanide How/when were you diagnosed? I had a...
by kymera_editor | Apr 20, 2020 | Genetic Testing, Long QT Syndrome, Parenting, SADS Spotlight
Kristin’s daughter the day she wore her first holter monitor. Name: Kristin Ristine Age: 34 Which SADS condition do you have? Long QT Syndrome Type 1 How are you treated? On beta blockers How/when were you diagnosed? My mom was diagnosed while at the hospital...
by kymera_editor | Apr 7, 2020 | ICD, Long QT Syndrome, Parenting, SADS Spotlight
Natalie in Maui on a snorkeling tour! Name: Natalie J Age: 27 Which SADS condition do you have? Long QT When were you diagnosed? August 2010 How are you treated? (Beta blocker, ICD, etc.) Beta blocker and ICD How/when were you diagnosed? I was diagnosed at 17...
by kymera_editor | Jan 30, 2020 | Advocacy, Brugada Syndrome, Connecting with others, Heart Hero, ICD, Parenting, Rare Disease, SADS Spotlight, Sports/Exercise
Name: Tisha M. Age: 36 y/o Which SADS condition do you have? Brugada Syndrome When were you diagnosed? 12/27/19 How are you treated? (Beta blocker, ICD, etc.) ICD How/when were you diagnosed? I went to Urgent Care on 12/27/19 with complaints...
by kymera_editor | Apr 3, 2019 | AEDs, Long QT Syndrome, Parenting
She appears “normal” and healthy on the outside. She does everything your 4 year old does. She laughs the same. She throws a temper tantrum the same. She thinks potty humor is the funniest thing ever just the same. She comes into your room 20 times every night before...
by kymera_editor | Aug 27, 2018 | Parenting, Schools
Being “sidelined” from chronic medical condition symptoms can be both overwhelming and depressing. Though the comfort zone of home will inevitably lure us from school toward the “path of least resistance” on those rough days, unfortunately, the more you miss school,...
