Catching up with Tyler Farley
Tyler Farley was originally on Staying Connected in 2022 to share his story with VEDS or Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. He returns in this episode to share his recent experience with a bowel perforation in the fall of 2023, and how he is moving forward, as well as his experience meeting other people in person with VEDS, Marfan, and Loeys-Dietz at The Marfan Foundation Conference in 2023.
Find more information, including support groups and webinars, about VEDS, Marfan, and Loeys-Dietz, at thevedsmovement.org, loeysdietz.org, and marfan.org.
If you would like to share your story with VEDS, Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, or a similar condition on this podcast, visit
https://calendly.com/d/z7h-2cc-g33
Links mentioned in the episode:
Tyler’s Walk page: https://give.marfan.org/team/561418
Tyler’s Story with Duke: https://www.dukehealth.org/blog/why-one-man-chose-duke-lifesaving-abdominal-surgery?fbclid=IwAR0m3B7Lxua6Aoxd8CAkTmwAPLn7BWR71m8oyl2qH7n-TvQ27oVBow4bhz8
Links to resources, events, and research opportunities:
VEDS Collaborative Research Study: Email vedscoll@ohsu.edu
Marfan Foundation/The VEDS Movement/Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Events:
Join a Walk for Victory:
Help and Resource Center
https://thevedsmovement.org/ask
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