by admin | Jul 10, 2020 | Awareness, CPR, Long QT Syndrome, SADS Kids, SADS Spotlight, Sports/Exercise
Name: Ayden Age: 13 Diagnosis: Long QT type 1; diagnosed at age 12 I was really sick and dehydrated my mom took me to the doctor and they sent me to the ER to get IV fluids. The doctor did an ECG to see if she could give me some medicine to stop puking and noticed an...
by Susana Rodriguez | Jun 1, 2020 | AEDs, Awareness, CPR, CPR and AED Awareness Week, Long QT Syndrome, SADS Spotlight, Sports/Exercise
Susana participates in triathlons as well as the Paralympics. Name: Susana Rodríguez Age: 32 Which SADS condition do you have? Long QT Syndrome How are you treated? Beta blockers + always carry my AED to training. How were you diagnosed? When I was 28 I started...
by Sophie Thatcher | May 21, 2020 | Awareness, Long QT Syndrome, SADS Spotlight, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Name: Sophie Thatcher Age: 19 Which SADS condition do you have? Long QT Syndrome How are you treated? Beta blockers How were you diagnosed? In 2018, as a junior in high school, I decided to try out for my school’s water polo team as a completely new sport. On the last...
by Samantha Lubowsky | Apr 23, 2020 | Brugada Syndrome, SADS Spotlight, Uncategorized
Name: Justin Price Age: 4 years old Which SADS condition do you have? Brugada Syndrome When were you diagnosed? He was diagnosed one week after his first birthday (April 2016) after going into cardiac arrest at home. How are you treated? He was treated with an ICD,...
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 Heather Darling | Apr 20, 2020 | Genetic Testing, ICD, Long QT Syndrome, Parenting, SADS Spotlight
Heather and her son Carter Name: Heather Darling Age: 33 Which SADS condition do you have? Long QT Syndrome Type 2 When were you diagnosed? A little over 20 years ago How are you treated? Beta blockers and ICD How/when were you diagnosed? One morning in fifth grade my...
