Blog Category: Community

Community, Family Planning, Volunteer May 2, 2014February 25, 2021

Nicole Kramer – My Marfan Story

Twelve years ago I married my husband Mike. Up until I met him, I had never heard of Marfan...

Community, Diagnosis, Family Planning December 17, 2013February 25, 2021

What the Marfan Community Means to Us

When my younger daughter Cassie turned one almost six years ago, I thought we'd ended the craziest...

Community, Research November 22, 2013February 25, 2021

At This Moment of Opportunity, I’m Thankful for You.

When I started my journey with The Marfan Foundation 19 years ago, we were up against so...

Community, Conference September 16, 2013January 31, 2024

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[vik-tuh-ree, vik-tree] A success or superior position achieved against any opponent,...

Awareness, Community, Volunteer September 3, 2013February 25, 2021

Running for Those Who Can’t

Why did I subject myself to the torment of a half marathon along the unforgiving pavement of Lake...

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