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4 days ago

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jennifer Gendron (432)

the phaware® interview On the 14th anniversary of her son’s life-saving lung transplant, Canadian pulmonary hypertension care partner, Jennifer Gendron discusses how the PH landscape has changed over the past 20 years and life post-surgery. My name is Jennifer Gendron and I’m from a small town in New Brunswick…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jennifer Gendron (432)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jennifer Gendron (432)
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Sep 11

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Don Downey (431)

the phaware® interview Canadian pulmonary hypertension care partner, Don Downey, discusses his wife Kathy’s road to diagnosis — which was confirmed on Friday March 13, 2020 — the day the world shut down and how they navigated her new normal during lockdown. My name’s Don Downey. I’m from Calgary…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Don Downey (431)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Don Downey (431)
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Sep 4

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Carol Doyle Ploughman (430)

the phaware® interview 15 years ago, after the birth of her 2nd child, Canadian pulmonary hypertension patient, Carol Doyle Ploughman was told she had only two years to live. …

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Carol Doyle Ploughman (430)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Carol Doyle Ploughman (430)
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Aug 29

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Colleen Carroll (429)

the phaware® interview Canadian pulmonary hypertension patient, Colleen Carroll was wrongly diagnosed with severe anxiety and asthma before she ever heard the words “pulmonary hypertension.” Now she faces each day with a positive attitude, a good diet, exercise regimen, and the power of her faith. I’m Colleen Carroll. I’m…

Medicine

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Colleen Carroll (429)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Colleen Carroll (429)
Medicine

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Aug 21

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jane MacLeod (428)

the phaware® interview Canadian pulmonary hypertension and scleroderma patient, Jane Macleod is a retired RN. She discusses reasons for her delayed diagnosis, the importance of pulmonary rehab, and the challenges of living a her new normal. My name is Jane MacLeod. I’m 67 years old. I’m from Peterborough, Ontario…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jane MacLeod (428)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jane MacLeod (428)
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Aug 14

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Vanda McLean (427)

the phaware® interview Canadian pulmonary hypertension patient, Vanda McLean was forced into early retirement due to her diagnosis. She discusses how she navigates depression, the importance of support and how she faces an uncertain future. My name is Vanda McLean and I’m from Orillia, Ontario. I was diagnosed in…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Vanda McLean (427)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Vanda McLean (427)
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Aug 7

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jas James (426)

the phaware® interview Long-term Canadian pulmonary hypertension and lupus survivor, Jas James discusses survivor’s guilt and the importance of both emotional and physical support from friends, family and fellow patients. I’m Jas James and I’m from Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. I was diagnosed 21 and a half years ago…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jas James (426)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jas James (426)
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Jul 31

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Susan Cosenzo (425)

the phaware® interview Canadian pulmonary hypertension patient, Susan Cosenzo discusses her PH diagnosis, the struggles of being a single mom living in government housing and how she overcame alcohol addiction. Hi, I’m Susan Cosenzo. I am a PH patient diagnosed in 2001 with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. I live…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Susan Cosenzo (425)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Susan Cosenzo (425)
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Jul 24

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Kaitlyn Salonga (424)

the phaware® interview Canadian pulmonary hypertension patient, Kaitlyn Salonga discusses the impact PH has had on her job, her relationship and her mental wellbeing. My name is Kaitlyn Salonga. I’m from Vancouver, BC. I have been a patient of idiopathic PH since December, 2018. For about six months before…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Kaitlyn Salonga (424)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Kaitlyn Salonga (424)
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Jul 17

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jane Sernoskie (423)

the phaware® interview PHA Canada Patient Ambassador, Jane Sernoskie discusses her pulmonary hypertension diagnosis and becoming a mom through surrogacy. My name is Jane Sernoskie. I’m 32 years young. I was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension in 2016. Luckily, it was a very fast diagnosis. I think within…

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I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jane Sernoskie (423)
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: Jane Sernoskie (423)
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5 min read

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