When I was in college and my health was in decline with pulmonary hypertension, I had a month when…
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Last October, I had an annual checkup with my OB-GYN, where I renewed my birth control prescription, which helps to…
All my Halloween nights were the same when I was growing up. First, my parents would bring me and…
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I grew up in Minnesota, the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” In fact, my childhood home was located on one of…
The night before my 15th birthday, my mom looked at me and took a moment. Then with love and…
In 2002, three years after my pulmonary hypertension (PH) diagnosis, my family and I made our way to the…
One day, when I was 15, I tagged along with my cousin and her partner to run a few errands.
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Since May, I’d been faced with a challenge familiar to many women: finding the perfect dress for a wedding. Two…
The approach of summer always catches me off guard. For about six weeks between May and June, I can’t avoid…
When I was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH) in 1999, doctors prepared my parents for the reality…