Episode 474 - Amy Gietzen

Amy Gietzen, a patient diagnosed with systemic scleroderma, shares her journey and experiences living with the disease. She discusses her initial symptoms, the shock of the diagnosis, and the lack of information and resources available at the time. Despite facing numerous challenges, including pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension, Amy maintains a positive outlook and a determination to be an exception to the prognosis. She emphasizes the importance of education, self-advocacy, and being proactive in managing one's health. Learn even more about Nola and PAH at www.OutnumberPAH.com. #WorldSclerodermaDay #SclerodermaAwarenessMonth #SayScleroderma @srfcure @scleroderma Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at www.phaware.global/clinicaltrials. Follow us on social @phaware Engage for a cure: www.phaware.global/donate #phaware Share your story: [email protected]

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