Lips Painted Blue: Animated PH Kid’s Series

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Sean Wyman was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension at 19 and then became a mentor for children and teenagers with the disease. Wyman’s brainchild Lips Painted Blue is an animated series geared to help children and tweens with pulmonary hypertension learn more about the disease.

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This video picks up with Jeremy, his mom and his little brother at the doctor’s office where the doctor reveals the PH diagnosis and explains what the disease means.  The series uses plain language and enjoyable animation to educate children about symptoms, medications and how to best manage their disease.

Learn more about the symptoms and possible causes of pulmonary hypertension here. 

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