Blogs about: Congenital Heart Defect

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Genetic puzzle in heart condition that affects thousands of newborns each year.

Issa Bloom wrote 7 hours ago: (HMS in the News) Every year, thousands of babies are born with severely malformed hearts, disorders … more →

Tags: Life, science, Cell Biology, Knowledge and Networks, Genetics, genetic revolution, Global Health, DNA, mutation, Histone

Hope and Faith10 comments

williamssyndromesmile wrote 3 days ago: I am so touched by how many people read and forwarded my last post about Emmy’s complications … more →

Tags: Children, Support, writing, Blogging, Emmy

Ori Mi O! Baldness and Heart Disease: What Every Man Needs To Know

joshijoshiblog wrote 4 days ago: Male pattern baldness affects around 40 percent of adult men. By the time they reach 80, over 80% of … more →

Tags: All Updates, Entertainment, Story telling, Heart Disease, Baldness, Coronary Artery Disease, coronary disease, cardiovascular disease, Vertex (anatomy)

The Beginnings of a Vegan Hearted Super Hero

veganheartedsuperhero wrote 6 days ago: About a year ago I made the decision to become a vegan. Why? Well, the reason is kind of a long stor … more →

Tags: VeganHeartedSuperHero, facebook, Congenital Heart Disease, CHD, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, open heart surgery, vegan, Chronic Illness, health

By This Time Tomorrow8 comments

williamssyndromesmile wrote 1 week ago: Emmy’s heart surgery is tomorrow. In one sense, I am SO ready for this to be over. In another … more →

Tags: Children, Motherhood, williams-syndrome, Charlotte, Emmy, Fear, Heart, Moments, Vulnerability

Wasn't expecting to hear...3 comments

6andahalfhearts wrote 1 week ago: When rounds came by this morning I certainly wasn’t expecting to hear that they are doing Ava … more →

Tags: Ava, Faith, Family, Glenn Surgery, heart catheterization, Prayer

Pre-Op8 comments

williamssyndromesmile wrote 1 week ago: This is a picture of Emmy at the hospital after 5 solid hours of pre-op. This picture was taken afte … more →

Tags: Children, Present Living, williams-syndrome, Charlotte, Emmy, Moments, Parenting

Tetralogy Of Fallot ( TOF )3 comments

kriznan wrote 1 week ago: This was a review scan of the same patient already posted here on 31 March  2013 – Left Atrial … more →

Tags: fetal echocardiography, Fetal ultrasound, Ultrasound images, Cardiovascular disorders, left atrial isomerism, T.O.F., Tetralogy of Fallot

Scenes from today's Heart Walk3 comments

Lisa wrote 1 week ago: Opening Ceremony Along the route Never saw ducks on a roof before (yes they were real) Why we do it … more →

Tags: moonbeam, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, LORAIN OHIO, Mommas Of Moonbeams, Thank You, momma, death, Grief, baby loss

Carnitine supplement may improve survival rates of children with heart defects

Vitamin and Herb Stores wrote 1 week ago: Contact: Toni Baker tbaker@gru.edu 706-721-4421 Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents Univer … more →

Tags: Ignored - Breakthrough Cures & Treatments, American Heart Association, Blood Vessel, Journal of Biological Chemistry, March of Dimes, medical college of georgia, Stephen M Black, united states

One Week from Today12 comments

williamssyndromesmile wrote 2 weeks ago: In exactly one week, Emmy will have heart surgery. I’m still in denial. I keep waiting for the … more →

Tags: Children, Support, williams-syndrome, Emmy, Fear, Vulnerability

I 'tuck.12 comments

ammaponders wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m stuck.  Or as Adaline used to say, “I ‘tuck.”  I’ve been ‘tu … more →

Tags: grandmothering, Letting Go, God, Prayer, Control?, Life Lessons, one day at a time, child of God, Faith

Matters of the heart

reneecooper937 wrote 2 weeks ago: We are a small group of coworkers and friends of a mom whose little boy is getting ready to have sur … more →

Tags: needing assistance, fundraiser, Childrens Medical Problems, Donate, Help, Make Donation

My Heart Breaks, Does Yours?1 comment

isacoted wrote 2 weeks ago:   How many people suffer from coronary heart disease?                                  Coronary … more →

Tags: health, blood cholesterol levels, CHD, chronic kidney disease, coronary disease, coronary heart disease, cote, David Cote, death

BIONIC WOMAN and BUILT TO LAST

The Good Spark wrote 2 weeks ago: It is no secret; I have gone through the wringer and back repeatedly. Tragic events in my life have … more →

Tags: Good Sparks, cardiac arrest, Conditions and Diseases, Electrocardiography, health, Long QT Syndrome, LQTS

PTSD: My story (Part one)

ournewnormal wrote 3 weeks ago: It was August, I was laying in my bed propped up on a mountain of pillows looking at wedding dresses … more →

Tags: ptsd, CHD, Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease, ICD, Defibrillator, shock, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Heart Walk 20132 comments

Lisa wrote 3 weeks ago: **SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2013 AT AVON COMMONS** 2013 Lorain County Heart Walk Festival from 8:00—11: … more →

Tags: moonbeam, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, LORAIN OHIO, Mommas Of Moonbeams, Stella Ternes, momma, death, Grief, baby loss

what is CHD?

somwill2012 wrote 3 weeks ago: So what is exactly a congenital heart defect? Well, here is the Wikipedia entry on it: A congenital … more →

Tags: AHD, atrial septal defect, CHD, Heart

Trip of a lifetime: A child in need

joetaylor12345 wrote 1 month ago: It often takes only one surgery to save the life of a child with a congenital heart defect. Through … more →

Tags: Company News, American Airlines


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