My life with PH

Liz Gibbs, 50, lives in Gloucestershire with her partner and two of her eight children. Following the shock of her PAH diagnosis a few months ago, she is now learning to adapt to life with the disease – and she wanted to share her story to help others coming to terms with it too.

It’s been 27 years since Vicki Macdonald was diagnosed with PAH, and as she prepares to celebrate her 40th birthday, she looks back on her journey.

When Margaret Bennett’s symptoms were put down to her liver disease, she was told she wouldn’t see Christmas. It was a stroke of luck that led to her correct diagnosis of PH, and after starting on treatment, life is looking very different…

Marisa Evetts, 51, lives in Crewe in Cheshire with her husband and pets – the family she credits for keeping her going through challenging times. Completing online courses and indulging her love of drawing keeps her busy and fulfilled, as she explains…