SCAD survivor groups on the Internet give you the opportunity to share your story, benefit from support, and help others. Each community is unique, so explore and find the one that’s right for you!

On Facebook:

 

United States

Life After SCAD

African American SCAD Survivors

SCAD Caregivers Support

SCAD Survivors United

SCAD Health Club – Thriving After Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

FMD/SCAD Group for VA, DC, MD

Colorado SCAD Survivors

Kentucky SCAD Survivors

SCAD Ann Arbor (MI) Support Group

Minnesota SCAD Support

SCAD Survivors of Nashville

New England SCAD Survivors

North Carolina SCAD Survivors

Ohio SCAD Support

SCAD Survivors South Carolina

 

Canada

Canadian SCAD Group

Newfoundland SCAD Survivors

SCAD Calgary

SCAD Support Ontario

SCAD Support

 

International

SCAD – UK Survivors

SCAD Family and Friends Support Group (UK)

Survivors and families (AU)

Australian SCAD (Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection) survivors

Dissection Spontanée Artère Coronaire (DSAC)

SCAD Community Sverige

SCAD Nederland

SCAD Nordic International Walker (SNIW) group

SCAD Survivors New Zealand

On the web:

American Heart Association SCAD Support Network

Inspire WomenHeart Online Community

For information on other rare diseases that may also affect SCAD patients, see the following resources:

Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, vascular type IV

Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Marfan syndrome

Mixed connective tissue disease

Provided by Dr. Sumner

PMR-16-group

PMR-8-Group

PMR-4-Group

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