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Oct. 7, 2022

Starting season 2

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Oct. 3, 2022

LVAD Talk with Akeisha King

Let's have a conversation with Akeisha King Welcome to season 2! This episode we keep it all the way real with Ms Akeisha King! email me: shawn.m.connors@gmail.com LVAD Talk featuring The LVAD Nation is a podcast hosted by Shawn Connors, where we feature conversations with LVAD Patients, heart transplant recipients,…

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Aug. 11, 2022

Will I go from LVAD to heart transplant? LVADTALK 8-10-22

email me: shawn.m.connors@gmail.com LVAD Talk featuring The LVAD Nation is a podcast hosted by Shawn Connors, where we feature conversations with LVAD Patients, heart transplant recipients, and caregivers, we discuss life before, during and after the LVAD. IG: shawnconnors To hear or view the entire episode search for LVAD Talk…

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Dec. 31, 2021

My Story PART 3 - Heart Murmurs, the Military, and I.T. office Jobs

My Story PART 3 - Heart Murmurs, the Military, and I.T. office Jobs Join me as I try something different. LVAD Talk is a podcast where I talk to people all over the world about life with the LVAD. Well now it is my turn. Join me as the incredible…

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Dec. 30, 2021

My Story PART 2 - Heart Surgery; Chicago children's hospital a.k.a get your butt of that swingset!!!

My Story PART 2 - Tales from the Chicago children's hospital a.k.a get your butt of that swingset!!!! Join me as I try something different. LVAD Talk is a podcast where I talk to people all over the world about life with the LVAD. Well now it is my turn.…

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Dec. 29, 2021

My LVAD story part 1

My Story PART 1!!!! Join me as I try something different. LVAD Talk is a podcast where I talk to people all over the world about life with the LVAD. Well now it is my turn. Join me as the incredible Producer Jamie "Jemmy" of @flintstonemedia helps me to tell…

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Dec. 21, 2021

LVAD Talk with Marlon Smith

LVAD Talk with Marlon Smith

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Dec. 20, 2021

LVAD Talk with Frankie DeFore LVAD Explant!!!

LVAD Talk with Frankie DeFore LVAD Explant!!! Link is: https://youtube.com/channel/UCa3G2dcAPAyX67cyI-CqTEg Facebook link is: https://www.facebook.com/james.deforeiii

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Nov. 25, 2021

LVAD Talk with Lisa Justus

On this episode we discuss what its like to get the false call!!!! email me: shawn.m.connors@gmail.com LVAD Talk featuring The LVAD Nation is a podcast hosted by Shawn Connors, where we feature conversations with LVAD Patients, heart transplant recipients, and caregivers, we discuss life before, during and after the LVAD.…

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Nov. 15, 2021

Lvad Talk with James "Slim" Overton

Let's have a conversation with the Valant James "Slim" Overton LVAD recipient and transplant survivor! Married to Andrea Benee, a daughter Jaime and a granddaughter Zuri Skye. Retired Realtor and Men's Custom Suits sales at Nordstrom. Attended I. C. Norcom and Virginia Union University. One of the hosts of a…

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Oct. 20, 2021

LVAD Talk with John Stratton

Let have a talk with the incredible John Stratton of Medimaterials! email me: shawn.m.connors@gmail.com LVAD Talk featuring The LVAD Nation is a podcast hosted by Shawn Connors, where we feature conversations with LVAD Patients, heart transplant recipients, and caregivers, we discuss life before, during and after the LVAD. IG: shawnconnors…

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Oct. 14, 2021

LVAD Talk with Amy Bacon

Lets have a conversation for the remarkable Amy Bacon!! email me: shawn.m.connors@gmail.com LVAD Talk featuring The LVAD Nation is a podcast hosted by Shawn Connors, where we feature conversations with LVAD Patients, heart transplant recipients, and caregivers, we discuss life before, during and after the LVAD. IG: shawnconnors To hear…

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Sept. 20, 2021

LVAD Talk with Doug, Cami Behl, and family

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Doug, Cami Behl, and family We discussed... Who ya gonna call? Ghostbusters!! How they found out Doug had heart failure Heart failure at age 6 From one pediatric cardiac patient to another (Doug and I) How does this affect you as a parent…

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Sept. 16, 2021

Here is your chance to have your questions answered by Kat Bull Clinical Specialist for Abbott!!

Here is your chance to have your questions answered by Kat Bull Clinical Specialist for Abbott!! Thank you for a great year! email me: shawn.m.connors@gmail.com LVAD Talk featuring The LVAD Nation is a podcast hosted by Shawn Connors, where we feature conversations with LVAD Patients, heart transplant recipients, and caregivers,…

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Aug. 30, 2021

LVAD Talk with Kayla Lewis

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Kayla Lewis We discussed... How she discovered she had heart failure Heart failure and college life When you code and lose a few days When you have to get a LVAD and don't know what it is Not understanding the symptoms of heart…

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Aug. 17, 2021

LVAD Talk with Dèjá Samuels and Georgiana Rankin

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Dèjá Samuels and Georgiana Rankin We discussed... Being non verbal but yet on a podcast! How her journey began When Dèjá’s heart stopped for 45 minutes Having a determined and praying mother When the first heart isn’t the one Dealing with a stroke…

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July 23, 2021

LVAD Talk with Darian Blue

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Darian Blue We discussed... How many people do “it” without a heartbeat How he discovered he had heart failure When you are the picture of health and have an EF of 6 Complications of surgery What it was like to “work” What is…

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July 15, 2021

LVAD Talk with Jasmine Morrison

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Jasmine Morrison We discussed... Being from the south and knowing how to cook! Finding out she had postpartum myopathy How her LVAD made her strength in God stronger Concerns of a single mother and getting a LVAD What her recovery was like Needing…

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July 12, 2021

LVAD Talk with Sonya Jackson

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Sonya Jackson We discussed... VA to CA in hopes of having a better chance at getting a heart Being a breast cancer survivor Getting the cancer call at work The heart failure diagnosis Her internal motivation - Life is not a game The…

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July 6, 2021

LVAD Talk with Javed Awan

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Javed Awan We discussed... How he discovered he had heart failure Golf and a heart attack Going from stint to ICD Blacked out and shocked behind the wheel Finally getting the LVAD Our DMV connection Dead man walking Living that shock life! Ablation…

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June 24, 2021

LVAD Talk with Olivia Rose 2.0

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Olivia Rose We discussed... Getting vaccinated and traveling! Getting in the pool for the first time since transplant What it was like dealing with strokes The recovery from all strokes are not the same Learning how to speak and write again, and still…

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June 15, 2021

LVAD Talk with Tom Shad

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Tom Shad In this episode we discuss... Sharing the same surgery date How he found out he was in heart failure “No weightlifting or rough sex” Defibrillator and The Blue Man Group Weight and heart transplant Catching corona in the hospital The touring…

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June 7, 2021

LVAD Talk with Dr. Brittany Clayborne (drbrittanyspeaks)

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Dr. Brittany Clayborne (drbrittanyspeaks) In this episode we discuss... How she realized she had heart failure Going from heart failure, to LVAD, to transplant, to stage 4 cancer October to August waiting for a transplant Getting her masters degree in ICU Making the…

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May 26, 2021

LVAD Talk with Armin Muzafirović

On this episode of LVAD Talk with Armin Muzafirović In this episode we discuss... LVAD from a young guys perspective Dealing with muscular dystrophy Finding heart failure at the top of a mountain Being rebellious and adventurous Missing out on a school semester but finishing strong From Icd’s to LVAD…

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