Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee Stories
Episode: Faith: For One Adoptee, a Health Scare Brought New Revelations
Description: Faith Brady was born on 22 June 1969 and adopted one month later when the US landed on the moon. She has always known she was adopted and had a great relationship with her adoptive parents. Her parents then adopted another child, a brother, 3 1/2 years later. In 2015 she had to have open heart surgery and it was then that she became very interested in her medical history. Ancestry found a 1st cousin that let her know that ALL of the women in her family died before they were 60, including her bio mom. This set Faith on a path of discovery to fi...