RedDAY Stories

Denise’s Story
“I don’t want to stop doing what I’m doing, because I feel like I’ve been given a second chance.”

John’s Story
“I lost complete faith in my body. My body let me down. It was very depressing and upsetting and I felt like a victim.”

Kathy’s Story
“You never think it’s going to happen to you, right? I thought I was fine. I thought I was healthy…I had no symptoms at all.”

Meredith’s Story
“Early on it just felt like I was really tired…I would be working out and I just couldn’t push myself any harder.”

Dianne’s Story
“I thought I had a virus. I was not afraid at the moment of my heart attack, I didn’t think that I was dying…I didn’t know the signs.”

Paul’s Story
“You know, I was so fit. I was so healthy. I was doing triathlons. The discovery of heart disease was a real blow to the ego.”
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