| Heart Defects |
| Question about the heart? |
In transposition of the great arteries, the aorta and pulmonary artery are reversed. The aorta receives the oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle, but it's carried back to the body withou... |
| Has a heart patient ever died from a epileptic seizure? |
ihope not my brother is epileptic he is 8 ... |
| Are people who have had a heart surgery still expected to have a normal life expectancy? |
I don麓t have a scientific answer, but I would like to tell you about my coworker and one of my best friends. She had this birth defect in the aorta too. She has had two surgeries to change/repair ... |
| My 9 year old sisters heart rate has been at 160 for hte last 2 days.? |
First of all, I am so sorry to hear about your sister. She may just need her medication readjusted to a higher level or a different pill . If medications do not help, then might have to consider an... |
| My heart has been hurting for the last few months. is it a panic attack or what? |
Pain, Trouble catching breath. Discussion over. That's enough reason to call 911.
Do not deny you are having a problem!!!!!!
Hopefully, these are just warnings. ... |
| Does a weak heart at birth mean heart problems later in life? |
Not necessarily...make sure you see a Cardiologist for a check up (stress test, ect) and you should see him/her at least once a year. Good luck!!! ... |
| Heart valve defect..how bad can it get? |
I don't think anybody besides your doctor can answer that for you. Valvular heart defects can range from totally benign to needing a heart transplant.
Palpitations sound like what you are... |
| Need something cheaper than COBRA insurance for daughter (just turned 25) who has a congenital heart defect.? |
May I suggest to you Ameri Plan. They do not have any restrictions on ongoing conditions and you can start saving immediately. There is a hospital advocacy program that assigns you a personal advoc... |
| Has anyone heard of a link between migraines and a heart defect? |
Yes. Statistically there is a link between migraine with aura and mitral valve prolapse. Once people like myself went and had our hearts checked, they began to say there is no link. ... |
| Does any one know what they call the congenital heart defect that causes a person to have thin arteries? |
the disease may be Angina Pectoris: Pain due to narrowing of coronary arteries secondary to aortic stenosis or low pressure; may also be due to sevgere anemia, hyperthyroidism, or excercise
Symp... |
| What causes fever, when a child has conginital heart defect? |
Well it could be a number of things that cause this. one it could be the medication side effect, especially if its a trial med. Also it could be some kind of infiltrative cardiomyopathy such as s... |
| What are the health factors on Congential heart defect? |
People that have congential heart defects can now live full, normal lives as long as they are diagnosed and treated appropriately. My 4 year old daughter was diagnosed w/ a full congenital heart bl... |
| Can you drink or smoke with a Heart Defect? |
NO on the smoking but ask your doctor about the alcohol in medicinal amounts. (daily glass of wine,etc) ... |
| Asking for help for a 2 week old baby, who just had open heart surgery? |
You are in the right track and really being a good friend. I have seen stores have jars with a flyer that explains what the funds are for, I have also seen news reports in TV, Internet, radio, etc... |
| Is a bi-cuspid valve heart defect an ssi disability? |
It depends on the extent to which this general diagnosis actually impairs your capacity to function. Many with this diagnosis are working and leading normal lives.. ... |
| My son has a heart defect called atrial septum is there anything i can do to help him? |
I second the doctor suggestion, though seeing as how you correctly spelled that it seems naive to assume you haven't already.
And by the way, I wish you and your son the best of luck in healt... |
| I have a congenital heart defect should I be trying to have sex at 60 yrs old? Bi-Valve aortal valve.? |
You should just have regular echo cardiograms to monitor the health of your heart. Some people with a bicuspid aortic valve get narrowing. The narrowing will cause shortness of breath or chest pa... |
| Is a First Degree AV Heart Block condition even treatable? |
Ok, just to allay your fears some, your cardiologist is right to try to get you to relax about these conditions.
Sinus arrhythmia is quite common, especially for young people, say under 35. ... |
| Has any one had the procedure done for a birth defect in the heart? |
They're talking about an ablasion, where they do a catherization and burn a few pathways in your heart. I've had a cardiac cath before, several times actually. But never an ablasion.
I ... |
| Is it possible to lead life with out heart hole(ASD) operation who crossed 35 years? |
i hope so. surgery is never required unless something is wrong. if you are health and living a good life there is no need to jeopardize your life for a surgery you don't need right not. ... |
| Is endiocardial cushion defect considered heart disease? |
Endocardio Cushion defect is an abnormal opening ususally between the two ventricals or atria of the heart that allows blood to flow the wrong way through the heart . . It is a form of "congen... |
| Does anyone know anything about DE GEORGE syndrome? Is it possible to have it without having a heart defect?? |
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Di George Syndrome is a congenital immune disorder characterized by lack of embryonic development (stage... |
| ASD hole size is 7 mm with left to right shunt. Should I need surgery to correct heart defect? |
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) A hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two upper chambers (atria) of the heart. An atrial septal defect (ASD), or "hole in the heart," (It is often con... |
| Would love to talk to someone whose child was born with Tetrology of the fallot (heart defect) ? |
Hi, have to tried looking on Yahoo and MSN Groups, they have lots of support groups and I'm sure there will be one for TOF.
Good luck in finding someone to talk to, it must be very stressful ... |
| Family lost health care insurance, michigan resident, 1 1/2 yr old, congenital heart defect.? |
Get in touch with your states health care. There is state supported health care offered in some states. I live in Illinois and we have social workers that get this for patients who come in to the h... |
| I'm a New mom and my baby is sick with a heart defect what do I do?? |
take care of the baby the best you can, and try to be grateful for what you have been given. you will do fine. good luck with everything. ... |
| I recently changed insurance carriers because I got married. Will my heart defect be considered pre-existing? |
My daughter has a heart defect so I have done some research on this. As long as there was no lapse in coverage, you should be covered. It's very, very important never to let coverage lapse -... |
| Is Atrial Septal Defect considered as a heart disease? I mean even after it is repaired and completely covered |
It is considered a congenital heart disease. A disease by definition is an abnormal condition of an organism that impairs bodily functions. After it is repaired, however, it would no longer be a d... |
| Can I drink malaria pills if i have a heart disease? |
Please see the web page for more details on Malaria prophylaxis. Halofantrine (also called Halfan) is widely used overseas to treat malaria. CDC recommends that you do not take Halfan because of se... |
| Which disorder/defect/syndrome causes the heart to be formed in two separate halves? |
As a medical student, my prayers go out to your friend's family. But I must admit it strikes me as an interesting case. I have witnessed some cardiac pathologies in the last few years, and the... |
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