Baby Health, Birth Stories, Info

Matters of the Heart – Heart Defects in Infancy (Part 2)

February is Congenital Heart Defect awareness month.   1 in 100 babies is born with a congenital heart defect.  In the United States, nearly 400,000 babies are born with a congenital heart defect each year.  [Read Part 1 Here] Providing Support to the Family Symone was discharged from the hospital on Friday, September 16, 2005. We… Read More Matters of the Heart – Heart Defects in Infancy (Part 2)

Baby Health, Birth Stories, Info

Matters of the Heart – Heart Defects in Infancy (Part 1)

February is Congenital Heart Defect awareness month.   1 in 100 babies is born with a congenital heart defect.  In the United States, nearly 400,000 babies are born with a congenital heart defect each year.  [Read Part 2 Here] In 2005, my oldest daughter was the 1 in the 100.   Like my first pregnancy, all tests… Read More Matters of the Heart – Heart Defects in Infancy (Part 1)