by Rebecca Schmidling | Apr 20, 2020 | AEDs, ARVC, CPR, SADS Spotlight
Name: Rebecca Schmidling Age: 40 Which SADS condition do you have? ARVC When were you diagnosed? 2012 at age 32. How are you treated? (Beta blocker, ICD, etc.) ablation in 2014, sotalol and an ICD How/when were you diagnosed? I was 32 years old and about 6 weeks...
by Bella Alvarez | Feb 18, 2020 | AEDs, CPVT, Genetic Testing, SADS Spotlight, Sports/Exercise
Bella getting ready to tumble with a heart monitor. GO BELLA! Name: Bella AlvarezAge: 11Which SADS condition do you have? CPVTWhen were you diagnosed? December 2018How are you treated? Beta Blocker (Metoprolol) How/when were you diagnosed? I was diagnosed through...
by Kiara Landin | Oct 24, 2019 | Advocacy, AEDs, CPR, Long QT Syndrome, SADS Spotlight, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
I am 27 years old and currently living with a SADS condition (Long QT Syndrome). I am always happy to share my story as it sheds light to the importance and necessity of bystander CPR along with the use of an AED. In 2007 I was 16 years old, running the mile at...
by Jasmine Wylie | Sep 13, 2019 | Advocacy, AEDs, Conference, CPR, SADS Spotlight, Schools, Sports/Exercise, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Name: Richard LamphierLocation: Atlanta, GA Occupation: Program Manager Project S.A.V.E of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, an affiliate of Project ADAM Why were you drawn to nursing as a career? I had a good friend who passed away. While he was...
by Kate Hollingsworth | Sep 4, 2019 | AEDs, Awareness, Connecting with others, Long QT Syndrome, SADS Spotlight, Sports/Exercise
Name: Olivia KenworthyAge: 12Which SADS condition do you have? Long QT Syndrome When were you diagnosed? 2 yrs oldHow are you treated? Beta Blocker How/when were you diagnosed?An aunt “passed out” at work doing jumping jacks. She...
by Annie Hill | Jul 5, 2019 | AEDs, ICD, Long QT Syndrome, SADS Spotlight, Timothy Syndrome
Name: Aurora Age: 2Which SADS condition do you have? Timothy SyndromeWhen were you diagnosed? 10 months for LQTS & 1 year for Timothy Syndrome How are you treated? Beta blocker (propranolol), ICD (implanted February 19, 2019) How/when were you diagnosed?...
