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Can a Woman with a Congenital Heart Defect Still Have a Baby?

Depending on what kind of congenital heart defect (chd) a woman has, she may or may not be able to safely have a baby. There can be many risks which is why it is important for women to consult with their cardiologist before getting pregnant.

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Coronary Heart Disease - The Young Widow Maker

Arteries - Our internal transportation system. What do they transport? Life giving oxygen and nutrients. They cover our entire body and the heart is our bodies Grand Central Station. A healthy transportation system is flexible. It stretches...

2 comments    love life health
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CHD - The Most Common Birth Defect in Babies

Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the most common birth defects. More than 35,000 babies in the United States are born with CHD every year. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatments for congenital heart defects.

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Adults Living with Congenital Heart Defects

Adults with congenital heart defects (chd) need to know the importance of continuing care and the specialized cardiologist that they need to see for that care. Adults with CHD also need to know the challenges that face them as they get older.

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Congenital Heart Defect Support Resources

A comprehensive list and guide for those seeking support for congenital heart defects. You are not alone.

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Overview of Congenital Heart Defects

Knowing about congenital heart defects just might save a life, your child's, your friends, or yours. Congenital heart defects are the most common of all birth defects, yet most people have never heard of them....

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Raising a Heart Healthy Child with Congenital Heart Disease – Interview

Many may see the title, raising a heart healthy child with congenital heart disease, as an oxymoron in that you may believe that if the heart is healthy it will be free from defect or disease. Well, in the natural world I would agree with you,...

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Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week

In the United States, the month of February is referred to as American Heart Month as a way to help promote heart health. But there is also a week in February that is dedicated to babies who are born with something wrong with their hearts and is called Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Week.

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Dangerous eating habits? Beets can help protect you!

Dangerous eating habits? Beets can help protect you! Don't be a statistic to heart complications. Achieve great health with beets.

4 comments    natural heart disease solutions
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Congential Heart Conditions

Congenital Heart condition. this is a statement no parent is ever ready to hear. Yet it is far more common than any one realizes. At twelve weeks you are told about your options to test for downs and numerous...

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