Leah Sirota

Leah Sirota was adopted from Ukraine in 2004 and lives in Colorado. Her struggles with hereditary angioedema began in 2015. She was not diagnosed until four years later. Leah also lives with chronic intractable migraine, Sjogren's, Beals connective tissue disorder, and familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome type 2. Her cat, Levi, is her constant companion and alerts her to changes in her condition. Leah enjoys gaming, ’80s music trivia, and cooking shows.

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