2022 Patient Heroes

ABIGAIL QUINN | VF Patient Hero 2022

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) • 2021 “I put my armor on, show you how strong how I am, I put my armor on, I’ll show you that I am, I’m unstoppable” — Sia in the song “Unstoppable”...

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SANDY NYE | VF Patient Hero 2022

Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA) • 2014 "Be positive; Advocate for your care; Connect with other Vasculitis patients; Practice Mindfulness; Laugh; Ask questions; Keep a medical journal; Remember your medication; Join and/or donate to the Vasculitis Foundation; Smile"...

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ANN MARIE NIZIOLEK | VF Patient Hero 2022

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) • 2015 "God didn’t promise days without pain, laughter without sorrow or sunshine without rain. But He did promise strength for the day and light for the way."...

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KAI AUSTIN | VF Patient Hero 2022

Granulomatosis withpolyangiitis (GPA) • 2016 "Your best is yet to come."...

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MICHAEL AGATHIS | VF Patient Hero 2022

Granulomatosis withpolyangiitis (GPA) • 2013 "Strength comes from true belief and faith in God and the strength to live from my wife and daughters."...

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