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Hear stories from real ATTR-CM patients and caregivers. Patients discuss their "heart's message" and journey to diagnosis, what it's like living with ATTR-CM, and advice for others who are starting their ATTR-CM journey.
“If you have had these other symptoms then you need to talk to your doctor about amyloidosis.”
-Walt, ATTR-CM Patient
“I suspect that every journey is unique. I have been fortunate in that I got an early diagnosis.”
-Dempsey, ATTR-CM Patient
“I went to my primary care physician, and she couldn't figure out what was going on, and she sent me to a cardiologist.”
-Faye, hereditary ATTR-CM Patient
“Diagnosis took 11 years. If someone would have known to look, mine could have been diagnosed earlier."
-Walt, ATTR-CM Patient
“It's terribly important to work with somebody that understands cardiac amyloidosis.”
-Dempsey, ATTR-CM Patient
“My husband Brad is my caregiver. I couldn't walk this journey without him.”
-Faye, hereditary ATTR-CM Patient
“It's hard watching Faye go through the struggles that she has. It's not gonna change...how I love her.”
-Brad, Caregiver
“Healthcare providers, family members, the public in general should be aware of this disease.”
-Randy, hereditary ATTR-CM Patient
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