AK: Alasca / AL: Alabama
AR: Arkansas
AZ: Arizona
CA: Califórnia
CO: Colorado
CT: Connecticut
DE: Delaware
FL: Flórida
GA: Geórgia
HI: Havaí
IA: Iowa
ID: Idaho
IL: Illinois
IN: Indiana
KS: Kansas
KY: Kentucky
LA: Louisiana
MA: Massachusetts
MD: Maryland
ME: Maine
MI: Michigan
MN: Minnesota
MO: Missouri
MS: Mississippi
MT: Montana
NC: Carolina do Norte
ND: Dakota do Norte
NE: Nebraska
NH: Nova Hampshire
NJ: Nova Jérsei
NM: Novo México
NV: Nevada
NY: Nova Iorque
OH: Ohio
OK: Oklahoma
OR: Oregon
PA: Pensilvânia
RI: Rhode Island
SC: Carolina do Sul
SD: Dakota do Sul
TN: Tennessee
TX: Texas
UT: Utah
VT: Vermont
VA: Virgínia
WA: Washington
WI: Wisconsin
WV: Virgínia Ocidental
WY: Wyoming

survivor story

American Heart Association

ATIVESITE | Cardiac Arrest Survivor Tom Jones, Central Kentucky Heart Walk

“Grace walks on blistered feet” and “make it or break it moments”: watch the story of Tom Jones, whose life was saved because of the quick action and quality of…

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ATIVESITE | Heart Failure Story: Mike and Beth

American Heart Association and Novartis bring you a warm, funny inspiring heart failure story from a patient and caregiver. Together “Mike & Beth” have managed his condition and is now…

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ATIVESITE | Jessica Huey – Stroke Survivor Story

Hear Jessica’s incredible story about surviving a stroke. The American Heart Association is a leader in stroke research, new protocols, awareness and policy change. To learn more, visit http://spr.ly/60521MScE. Source…

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ATIVESITE | Heart attack survivor, Margarita Pineiro, shares her story of survival and recovery

Suffering fatigue, heartburn, and jaw pain one morning getting ready for work, Margarita Pineiro had no idea she was about to suffer a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) heart attack.…

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ATIVESITE | American Heart Association Life is Why “Ken and Tanya Story”

For Ken and Tanya Mathys, their ‘why’ is personal. Ken is a firefighter who has saved countless lives with CPR. Only this time, it was his life that needed to…

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ATIVESITE | Cardiac arrest survivor, Sharell Weeams, tells her story of survival and recovery

Sharell Weeams, a competitive West Coast swing dancer, suffered a heart attack followed by a cardiac arrest on the dance floor in the middle of a swing dance event. Revived…

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ATIVESITE | Mini-stroke survivor, Dawn Turnage, shares her story of survival and recovery

Experiencing blurred vision and arm weakness for days, Dawn Turnage thought she just needed to go home and rest. A FaceTime call from her sister and niece allowed Dawn’s sister…

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ATIVESITE | Cardiac arrest survivor, Brittany Williams, shares her story of survival and recovery

On vacation in New York City with her parents, Brittany Williams went into cardiac arrest at a restaurant. Thanks to CPR and an AED, Brittany survived the incident. Today, she…

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ATIVESITE | Mini-stroke survivor, Jia Wu, shares her story of survival and recovery

Jia Wu was deployed in Afghanistan when she experienced several mini-strokes that went undiagnosed. When she returned home, medical technology detected that she had survived multiple smaller strokes and was…

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ATIVESITE | Postpartum cardiomyopathy survivor, Shemellar Davis, tells her story of survival and recovery

When Shemellar Davis was pregnant with her first son, her blood pressure elevated tremendously. When her son was born, she was diagnosed with postpartum cardiomyopathy. She then tragically lost her…

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