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

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Episode 592 - Wendy Mercado

Sep 29, 2026

A Mom of Three, a Hidden Killer, and the Specialist Who Saved Her

 Balancing life as a full-time teacher, wife, and mother of three, PAH patient, Wendy Mercado, put herself last until her body forced her to stop. After years of bouncing between doctors and medications, a PH specialist finally sat down, drew her heart on paper, and said the words Wendy needed to hear: We’re in this together. That moment didn’t just change her treatment plan, it changed her future.

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