The Cards I Was Dealt – My Life With Familial Hypercholesterolemia by Mackenzie Ames, BA

We are proud to share this Patient Viewpoint written by Family Heart Foundation Advocate for Awareness, Mackenzie Ames, for the American Heart Association’s Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, published today.  Mackenzie shares her journey to diagnosis as well as the frustrations and successes along the way.  We thank Mackenzie and all of our FH Advocates for Awareness for being willing to tell their stories to help raise awareness of Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH).