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I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast

A new podcast series devoted to raising global pulmonary hypertension awareness with dynamic stories from PH patients, caregivers and medical professionals from around the world. New Episodes every Monday!

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Stephen Gariepy - phaware® interview 508

Feb 18, 2025


Canadian resident, Stephen Gariepy, was diagnosed with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) in 2018. After initially being active in senior hockey, his condition worsened, leading to difficulty breathing and performing daily tasks. Gariepy continues to live with this rare and terminal disease,...


Feb 17, 2025

Canadian resident, Stephen Gariepy, was diagnosed with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) in 2018. After initially being active in senior hockey, his condition worsened, leading to difficulty breathing and performing daily tasks. Gariepy continues to live with this rare and terminal disease, adapting...


Jolie Lizana - phaware® interview 507

Feb 11, 2025

Jolie Lizana is a pulmonary hypertension (PH) survivor and advocate. Despite enduring severe heart failure and lengthy hospitalizations, Jolie credits her medical background, determination, and the love for her child for pushing her to survive and adapt. Jolie now raises awareness through her website,


Feb 10, 2025

Jolie Lizana is a pulmonary hypertension (PH) survivor and advocate. Despite enduring severe heart failure and lengthy hospitalizations, Jolie credits her medical background, determination, and the love for her child for pushing her to survive and adapt. Jolie now raises awareness through her website,


Allison Fenstra - phaware® interview 506

Feb 4, 2025

Allison Feenstra shares her transformative journey from being an active, independent young woman to navigating life with pulmonary hypertension (PH). She recounts how a sudden blackout led to hospital visits and the discovery of the condition, stemming from complications related to prolonged bed rest and birth...