What the HHT?
A blog for the HHT community
News
Cleveland – “Woman Undergoes Brain Surgery to Remove Deadly AVM, Caused by Rare Genetic Condition”
Cleveland Clinic – “Every time Lindsay Vos got a throbbing headache, or felt weakness on the left side of her body, she wondered how much longer she would survive. Since 2011, during her senior year at the University of Toledo, the former basketball star…”
Read MoreHHT in the News – Wisconsin
KENOSHA — For most of his life, Mark Schnuck has had nosebleeds. Some have been minor, others severe, but they have just been something the Pleasant Prairie man says he has come to live with…
Read MoreRainbow Rehab’s Rainbow Visions Magazine: Coming Full Circle
Much of HHT education comes from the deeply personal stories of those who are living with the disorder. This incredible article by recreational therapist Lindsay Vos in Rainbow Rehab’s Rainbow Visions magazine is an intimate and honest portrayal of coming to terms with HHT. “Coming Full Circle” follows Lindsay’s journey through denial, HHT diagnosis, removal…
Read MoreWashington Post Feature: Zina Martinez Story
The Washington Post | November 17, 2018 Check out the Washington Post Health & Science section’s featured article about a HHT diagnosis, written by Sandra G. Boodman. This harrowing tale is about a mother, her children, and the race to be properly diagnosed with HHT. Read full article > Cure HHT was instrumental in…
Read MoreChair’s Corner: UNC Department of Medicine Podcast with Dr. Raj Kasthuri about HHT
Podcast Series | The Department of Medicine at the University of North Carolina Check out the transcript of a podcast on June 27, 2018 and learn how Dr. Raj Kasthuri talks about Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, also known as HHT, with Dr. Ron Falk. Dr. Kasthuri describes the symptoms, how it can affect internal organs, and…
Read More