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We’re Partnering With ‘The Mighty’!
We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership that will bring our resources in front of The Mighty‘s wide-reaching readership. We will now have our own home base on The Mighty and appear on many stories on the site. The Mighty is a story-based health community focused on improving the lives of people facing disease, disorder, […]
Posted on Tuesday, May 9, 2017Read More -
Survivor Around the Globe, Heather Vedeler
I just turned 15 years old when I had a hemorrhagic stroke caused by an AVM on March 7th, 2016. I suffered from migraines and chronic headaches for almost a year beforehand, but they were always set aside as part of being a teenager. After feeling a migraine come on, I stood up to get […]
Posted on Thursday, April 13, 2017Read More -
Caregiver Around the Globe, Carol Fahnestock
On Father’s Day, my 23 year old daughter, Erin, got a horrible headache and threw up. After a short time her dad decided she should go to the ER. She was transported by ambulance to the hospital. Initially they had her coded as a drug overdose (no idea why) but a PA came in the […]
Posted on Thursday, April 6, 2017Read More -
Survivor Around the Globe, Michael Edwards
My husband, Michael, suffered from a ruptured brain aneurysm on October 11, 2015. It only took him a month to recover and he was left with no permanent disabilities. We then went to a follow-up appointment on Dec 8, 2015 where it was decided he was suffering from hydrocephalus, causing vision issues and clonis. The […]
Posted on Tuesday, March 28, 2017Read More -
Caregivers Around the Globe, Lois Sternat
My daughter, Lindey, had two AVM ruptures. Her first was when she was 27 years old when we discovered her AVM on January 4, 2013. She walked out of the hospital and came home with us on February 7th, 2013. Lindey went through outpatient rehab and eventually returned to work as a daycare teacher. She was […]
Posted on Monday, March 20, 2017Read More