by Erinsads | Jun 5, 2023 | Blog
On December 21, 2022 I was playing tag with my sisters and neighbors when I collapsed in my neighbor’s yard. Thankfully my friends ran for help after my youngest sister found me unresponsive and blue in the face. 911 was called and I was taken to the hospital where I...
by Erinsads | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog
Can you tell me a little more about your journey? My first symptoms of any cardiac issues started in August, 2011 while I was on a jog while living in St. Louis. Because I was a competitive athlete my entire life, I thought that I was just out of shape now that I’d...
by Erinsads | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
Can you tell me a little bit about your family’s SADS journey? My daughter, Karly, had her first Sudden Cardiac Arrest at the age of ten. She was a competitive soccer player and dancer at the time, and was at a soccer tournament up at Lake Tahoe. In between games, she...
by Erinsads | Oct 3, 2022 | Blog
Tom and his daughter Meg Can you tell me a little bit about your SADS journey – from diagnosis to where your family is today? I’m the first one in my family to have this condition that we know of. I call myself the “mutant” – the one that first had the gene. As a kid,...
by Erinsads | May 4, 2021 | Blog
This Mother’s Day, we want to give a huge shoutout to all of our SADS moms! Whether you have a SADS condition, or are caring for a child with a cardiac arrhythmia, we want to thank you for being the heart of our families. Being a mom in a SADS family comes with...
