Staying Connected

Staying Connected


Latest Episodes

Reconnecting with Bella Marin aka in_VEDS_tigator
December 20, 2024

Today, were going to talk to Bella Marin, who was previously on the show to talk about her story with VEDS, or Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. In todays episode, she is returning to the show to tal

Marisa Hart
December 13, 2024

In this episode, we talk to Marisa Hart, who was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome as a child. Marisa has an extensive family history and shares how Marfan has impacted her life, from sports, to seeing f

Tammy Asplund
December 06, 2024

Today were going to talk to Tammy Asplund about her story with Loeys-Dietz syndrome, which she was diagnosed with at 52 after her son found out he had an aneurysm and also needed open heart surgery.

Ryan Rodarmer
November 29, 2024

Today were going to talk to Ryan Rodarmer, the director of The VEDS Movement, about his personal experience with aortic aneurysm and dissection, and his career as a genetic counselor working with con

Claudia Arbelaez
November 22, 2024

Claudia Arbelaez joins the show to share her story with Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (VEDS), which she was diagnosed with in 2020 after a kidney infarction and vascular rupture. A couple yearsafte

Bridget Porter (Metz) sharing Connor’s story with Loeys-Dietz syndrome
November 15, 2024

Bridget Porter (Metz) joins the show to share her son, Connors, story with Loeys-Dietz syndrome, which he was diagnosed with after he died of an aortic dissection at the age of 13. Connor was seen by

Debbie Vaughan, sharing Josh Doss’s story with VEDS
September 06, 2024

Today we will be hearing from Debbie Vaughan about her experience with Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (VEDS) and her late husband, Joshs, story with VEDS. Josh passed away not long after their son w

Melanie Case
August 30, 2024

Today were going to hear from Melanie Case, who was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome in 2002, a couple years after she had a thoracic aortic dissection following the delivery of her second child. This

Nancy Billon
August 23, 2024

In this episode were going to talk to Nancy Billon, who was diagnosed with Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS) with a combination of her medical history and a genetic test that revealed a VUS on C

Hugh Cox
August 16, 2024

In this episode were going to talk to Hugh Cox, a member of the Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome community diagnosed just in 2022. He was first misdiagnosed with a clotting disorder.