Rare Disease in Rural Minnesota: A Mother’s Journey Through PH & HHT

I’m Aware That I’m Rare: the phaware® podcast
Episode 491 - Sarah Stone

Sarah Stone shares the story of her family’s journey with rare medical conditions in North Central Minnesota. Sarah’s life took a turn when her daughter began showing unusual symptoms, eventually diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, a rare condition complicated by her family’s genetic predisposition to HHT. As their medical challenges unfolded with two of her three children facing life-threatening conditions, Sarah discusses the trials of managing these complex issues while living in a remote area. She delves into the lessons learned, the importance of specialized medical care, and the determination to live life fully despite the circumstances.