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Heart Disease
Even the doctors say I will be around for a long time. But my fear is still very much there. Just because I had this surgery doesn't make the heart disease ...
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- W., If your doing all that you can do(eating well, exercise, etc.) then you have to give this thing over to God. I'm not sure if your a believer or not, but I defin...
- W., life is fleeting and fragile and we all take life for granted most of the time. When something like this awakens and heightens our sense of our own mortality, it ...
- Hi W., I used to work for the American Heart Association. There IS hope for people like you! As long as you pay attention to your nutrition and take your meds like ...
Child Passing Out
It wasn't until I was 35 years old that I finally got a doctor to 'listen' to me . They did an Echo and found that I had a hole in my heart which was ...
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- I just read this and didn't see any responses that were previously written, so I hope I'm not repeating. Any heart condition should be monitored by a specialist and n...
- P., I don't have a child who passed out, but as a child I would pass out if I was sick. I remember passing out in the lunch line at school, and the cafateria worker...
- You don't say where you live, but, your son needs to see a cardiologist. It is very possible that he had a seizure, so after the cardiologist, he may need to see a ne...
Does Anyone Have a Child with HLHS?
My unborn son was diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome I have good ... after and sometimes by then it's too late Your doctors will be prepared and ...
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- Not HLHS but I am a bit familiar with it. As far as I can remember he will have to have I think 3 surgeries over time, the first one in a few days after birth. You are...
- I do not have a child with HLHS BUT I do have a 55 year old aunt with it. When she was born and a child they didn't have much info on it nor was it something they wer...
- Where are you located? I have a son born with Transposition of the Great Arteries and has had OH surgery. I am co-coordinator of a group called Mended Little Hearts ...
Heart Palpitations
His heart would race by time he got to a doctor it would be over and they told him it was stress. finally while the episode was going on he went to the ...
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- Sounds like you've gotten some really good advice on here. Just wanted to add that you should be very careful of your sugar intake. That could be affecting you. Also w...
- Hi K.. I'm curious what the results to your hypothyroid test was. I actually have hypothyroidism and I know that when I'm pregnant my levels balance out more. But r...
- I just found out that my heart goes haywire sometimes and also misses a beat sometimes.. which is pretty wierd feeling.. your heart stops for a second.. but you feel i...
Another Heart Surgery
Or next time your at the doctors or hospital talk to the parents you see there. ... A.- My son had a rare heart defect also. He had Critical Aortic Stenosis ...
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- hi well A. my son also has down syndrom but he only had the right asv repaired when he was born he had 2 holes in his heart but they waited until he was 13 months to ...
- Hi A.! Oh the things families go through! Your son is a champ!! It's amazing how resilient kids can be! Our situation is a little different, but I understand what ...
- Hello! Congrats on your baby boy. We have a daughter who is 4 years old with Down syndrome. While she was born with heart defects, they are not as severe as your son's...
My Mom Is Having Heart Surgery!
I just found out my mom who is 53 is going to have heart surgery to replace two valves ... The doctors deny that that has anything to do with the surgery, ...
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- My husband had open-jeart surgery in 1995. He was totally confined to home for 6 weeks---just rest--not all in bed (at first that is where he wanted to be) but they m...
- S., I have not been thru the surgery but have worked with many people who have. She will have limitations on how much she can lift or carry; usually no more that 5 ...
- Dear S., I have no advise to offer. None of my family members have had heart surgery, nor have I (I'm a 53 year old myself!), but I applaude your positive attitude...
I Haven't Felt My Baby Move Yet!
You will be fine as long as your doctor says your baby has a strong heart beat and is doing well. You should feel your little on any day now depending on ...
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- I had my first baby in December. I understand how you feel. My doctor even was asking about me feeling movement. I stressed out so much about it. I was almost 24 w...
- I didn't feel my baby until I was almost 22 weeks along. So be patient and you will feel him or her soon. Don't pay attention to those books they are just an estimate....
- If your doctor is hearing the heart beat at every visit you are probably fine, but do share any and all of your concerns with him/her. I would wager that you have fe...
Heart Murmur in 2 Month Old
Both of my children have had heart murmurs that doctors have heard at different times...I'm sure your doc just wants to get it checked out to be sure. ...
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- Hi N., I am a mom of three kids and two of my kids have a heart murmur as well as my husband has one (family trait). My oldest, a girl, was found at her 1yr well baby...
- I am just checking my email before I am leaving for work so this is going to be short. I have 6 yr old triplets. My daughter was diagnosed with a heart murmur at 18 ...
- My husband was born with a heart murmur. I don't think there is anything that you can do for it. He's lived with it his whole life and is very healthy. Infact, his ...
Fetal Heart Rate Low at 6 Weeks 4 Days, Any Hope??
Jul 20, 2009 ... heart rate's only 60 and this could mean fetal death, so i'm very sad and .... What did the doctors tell you about the baby's survival? ...
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- get some rest and try not to stress to much its not good for the baby. I am now 19 weeks with my 3rd child had a sono at 6 week and heart rate was 72 fertility dr was ...
- What did the doctors tell you about the baby's survival? How are things going now? Try to relax- impossible I know, but added stress won't help either you or the baby....
- I wish I had a lot of encouragement to give. But I will tell you what I know. I have had 3 miscarriages and 2 were later at 13 weeks. It's not supposed to happen th...
Will I Need an Episiotomy?
Sep 5, 2009 ... about needing an episiotomy during childbirth. I did have one with my son because his heart rate..." ... when will i feel the baby move · heart doctors ...
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- Here's a good link: http://www.babycenter.com/404_how-can-i-avoid-an-episiotomy_1955.bc I used a midwife with mine - homebirth. I massaged daily. No tears. Ble...
- I had one with my first one for the same reason. It was very bad and I still have issues from it. The second child was the same size but didn't take as long and I di...
- Episiotomies are among the most over-used "surgery" (yes, that's the technical term, since it's cutting into healthy tissue) in America. Many doctors have high rates o...
