Myocarditis Survivors

Lily was a joyous and healthy 9 year old, and up until January 2017, she was never sick and rarely if ever missed a day at school. On a January…

Two weeks before our life changed forever, Tahlia got a cold like any other normal kid with a runny nose and fever. 2016 is a year our family will never…

Sept 6, 2017 is a day our family will never forget. Before this date, Gracie was happy, healthy and rarely sick. We were in the back to school routine and…

5-year-old twin battled Viral Myocarditis… Until February 7, 2017, Noah was a healthy, high-functioning autistic boy. On this day, he ran a fever, but showed no other symptoms. He went…

Four-Year-Old Beats Myocarditis From day one, our four year old son Fletcher has been a ball of energy, only slowing down to sleep. The week of Labor Day 2015, Fletch,…

Enteroviral Myocarditis Nearly Claims the Life of a New Baby Boy Baby Owen Went into Complete Heart Failure Days After Birth As told by Owens mom, Kristan Cardwell After having…

At 18, you think you’re invincible…it was early March 2017 and I began to have really bad chest discomfort and felt out of real life. After 4 days of struggling,…

My daughter Riley was 10 years old  when she started complaining of chest pains after having a prolonged cough. We took her to an urgent care facility, and they thought…

 On Friday, December 30th, 2016, I called my Mom from the floor of my room sweating and crying because I felt like I was about to pass out. The room…

Ke’Mora was blessed with good health. My daughter has never had to stay in the hospital and only visited to get yearly check-ups and shots for school. On September 20,…

We hope to one day help other families who might be going through something like I did. “My name is Andrew Hazlett, but I go by Drew, and my Myocarditis…

This will forever be a turning point in our lives. I will forever be grateful because I know not everyone gets a second chance with their babies. This is Aidan’s…

College Freshman Beats Myocarditis November, 2015 and a Thanksgiving week well never forget. Our son, Austin, is a 19-year-old freshman at Arizona State University. Austins story is very similar to…

High School Senior Beats Myocarditis Michael’s Flu-Like Symptoms Turned Into the Unexpected It was mid June of 2014 and I had been feeling some flu like symptoms for a few…

Find Out How One Teen Beat Myocarditis After a Year and a Half of Recovery James Now Helps Fund Myocarditis Research Im 18 years old. Im in my first semester…

Discover the Miraculous Recovery of a Teen Boy After Myocarditis Nearly Claimed His Life Doctors Call 15-Year-Old Alex a Myocarditis Legend As told by Alexs mom, Sue Hall Monday, St…

Find Out How an Active 21-Year-Olds Heart and Body Shut Down Unexpectedly Matt is Left Searching for Answers as to Why He Nearly Died My heart ordeal began back in…

Find Out How a Seemingly Healthy 16-Year-Old Survived Myocarditis Caseys Intestinal Symptoms Led to a Heart Attack As told by Caseys mom, Libby Blevins On May 27, 2010 (my birthday),…

My name is Maria. I live in the U.K. I was diagnosed with Myocarditis when I was 11 years old. Here is my story… One day I started feeling really…

It was July 2019, I was 36 and healthy with bundles of energy. I was a workaholic.  During this month I had caught a flu which at the time I…

It was early January 2021 when I started having some cough, chest pain and difficulty breathing. It wasn’t too bad, but I knew it wasn’t normal. I had a COVID Test…

Healthy 28-year-old struck by Viral Myocarditis… Leading up to this date, I was incredibly busy at work, enjoying the weekend with friends, traveling the world as much as I could,…

Harrowing Story of this Myocarditis Survivor Paul triumphs over myocarditis and goes onto become a laywer My myocarditis story begins like so many others. I came home from a weekend…

Woman Continues to Live with Symptoms of Myocarditis Alice is Thankful for Her Doctors, Friends and Family On July 6, 2010, it was just another normal day – I enjoyed…

Heart Transplant Recipient Competes in Swimming and Triathlons Brian Suffers with Myocarditis for Decades Before Receiving a Heart Transplant Brian Barndt, a Wake Forest, North Carolina resident and Total Immersion…

Discover the Miracle of a Heart Donation A Special Message from Jesse to the Family of His Donor December 20, 2011 To the Family of My Donor: I have no…