by Erinsads | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog
In 2016, Andy decided to complete a marathon in all fifty states. He wanted to finish this challenge quickly, and set a goal of running 10-12 marathons each year. In 2020, Andy experienced some concerning symptoms while training – including a high heart rate and...
by Erinsads | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog
When Melissa was getting ready to start a family, she wanted to know whether her child would carry the same genetic variant that she had – for a heart condition known as Long QT Syndrome. Thanks to a test called fetal magnetocardiography, Melissa was able to learn...
by Erinsads | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog
Susan’s first symptom of a heart problem was a Sudden Cardiac Arrest in her driveway as she was getting ready to leave for work in 2015. It took over three years to figure out what caused her Sudden Cardiac Arrest. “I was in a coma for four days after my SCA,” says...
by Erinsads | Jan 22, 2024 | Blog
In November of 2021, six weeks after hiking Mount Whitney – the highest mountain in the contiguous United States – David fainted while taking his dog, Honey, for a nighttime walk. “My entire life, I was very active,” says David, who played baseball in college and...
by Erinsads | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog
While she was in high school, Brittan started to experience shortness of breath during athletics. Her doctor told her that she just needed to eat more salt – and a week later, she experienced Sudden Cardiac Arrest during a high school swim practice. “Growing up, I was...
