Being the parent of a cardiac kid is never dull! Our Trevor is amazingly strong and healthy usually but the past several weeks he has been sick with everything that wisps by him. We were in the ER last night for what “might be pneumonia” and after 104.7 fever, blood draw, chest x-ray, flu swab [...]
http://www.chdinfo.com/chdaware/ This day is not all about chocolate, cards and mushy “love” it’s about broken hearts and survivors! It is CHD Awareness Day and I hope you tell someone today about congenital heart defects. This is the face of CHD!
TA is a rare and complex congenital heart defect. Trevor was born with TA, VSD, ASD,stenosis of the LPA and hypoplastic arch. All of which was repaired in his first open heart surgery on June 6, 2007, he was only eight days old! He has since had the conduit replaced on April 15, 2009, he [...]
Since it’s CHD week I thought I would recap why we are so involved. Trevor was born with a rare heart defect known as Truncus Areteriosus w/ hypoplastic aortic arch and ventricular septal defect & atrial septal defect. Trevor has been through so much in his young age. Open heart surgery at 8 days old [...]
Today is National Wear Red day, for all heart disease! I am wearing RED for Trevor
