It's a miracle that I'm sitting here today

April 05, 2019 | 18m 42s

Being a young and active mother, this participant describes the shock of having an aortic aneurysm that resulted in open-heart surgery; she describes her recovery after receiving surgery while learning about her family history.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
50 - 59
Female
College graduate
White
2xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Blood, Heart and Circulation; Mental Health
Genetics/Birth Defects; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier
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