As told to the PHA UK in 2024 “I’ve had a problem with my liver for 23 years and four years ago, I went for a transplant assessment. You’ve got to be well enough to be able to get through the operation, but you also have to be sick enough to have the operation, so…
“It was 2008 when I was diagnosed with Pulmonary Hypertension with Eisenmenger’s Syndrome at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London. I had no idea what PH was and nor did my parents. Our lives had been turned completely upside down. I was 17 years old, and I could only have months to live. Looking back,…
As an advanced nurse practitioner in cardiothoracic surgery, Tania Riches found herself on the other side of the fence when she discovered she had pulmonary hypertension.
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