heart defects

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congenital heart defects

mamalovestoread @mamalovestoread (692) • Canada 14 Oct 08

Hi my son was born with congenital heart defect known as tetralogy of fallot with absent pulmonary valve. He had full repair at 3 months old and is now doing great. I am looking for people that have children with this problem....

tetralogy of fallot

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What heart condition are you dealing with?

ajwalthall @ajwalthall (30) • United States 30 Mar 07

I was just wondering why you joined the heart group? Do you have a heart condition or does someone you love?

congential heart defects

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Hole in the heart and epilepsy

Kylalynn @Kylalynn (1771) • South Africa 17 Mar 07

My brothers stepdaughter gave birth to a baby girl last Monday. They discovered the baby has a hole in a heart a few days later but let her go home. Her follow up appointment is in about 1 month. It sounds like if the hole has not...

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Dealing with birth defects in adulthood

BDnLacy @BDnLacy (324) • United States 8 Jan 07

My husband was born with rare heart defect where he had multiple defects. He under went his 1st surgery during the 70's when doctors were just exsperimenting on such problems. Now that he is an adult he is told that the doctors...

dealing with pending death

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Do you, your child, or someone you know have a congenital heart defect?

trish32 @trish32 (1471) • United States 19 Oct 06

My youngest son was born with AV Canal defect. Since his birth I've done a lot of research and am surprised that there are so many others out there like him, yet still so little in

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