Completing an Ironman with Brugada Syndrome: Mark’s Story

Mark’s completed six half-Ironman and two Olympic triathlon events across the globe in the last two years, and completed a full Ironman this past September in Italy – all after being diagnosed with Brugada Syndrome. When Mark was thirteen, he had what he calls...

Brugada Syndrome Awareness: Leng’s Story

Can you tell me a little bit about your SADS journey – from diagnosis to where you are today? For me, the discovery of Brugada Syndrome was not triggered by any symptoms. My mother passed away from an unknown cardiac event. I knew she’d gone to the cardiologist many...

Abby’s Brugada and WPW Story

Can you tell me a little bit about your journey – from diagnosis to where you are now?  It started with stomach issues which led me to the ER, and they did an EKG there. And that’s when all this started because they saw type one Brugada pattern.  I didn’t...

Brugada Awareness: Ruben and Grace’s Story

Can you tell me a little bit about your SADS journey – from diagnosis to where your family is today? It all started in September 2019, when my son, Ruben, was hospitalized – that was the first time we ever heard of Brugada Syndrome. He had a lung infection, and his...

Brugada Awareness: Doug’s Story

Can you tell me a little bit about your SADS journey?  I have Brugada syndrome that was identified when I had Cardiac Arrest at home, then somehow came out of it. A few years before that I had passed out while wearing a Holter monitor. At first I thought I’d had a...