Benjamin Weisman
In this episode of Staying Connected, we talk to Ben Weisman, who was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome at birth and is the third generation in his family to live with Marfan syndrome. Ben shares his story of growing up with Marfan, finding and building community, his involvement in the teen program at the Marfan Foundation, and his journey into politics.
Find more information about Marfan, including support groups and medical webinars, at marfan.org
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Contact information and social media accounts for Ben can be found @ https://www.benforboonton.com/. You can also email Ben at bweisman@gmail.com
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