My surprise youngest, Zach, was diagnosed at our 20 week scan and we were immediately referred to UCL for further scans. We were met by the foetal medical team and GOSH a week later and Zach was diagnosed with Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) and Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV). We were put in…
Elsie’s heart defect, Transposition of the Great Arteries, wasn’t detected until she was critically ill. A month after her birth, Elsie’s mum, Becky, was admitted to hospital for post birth complications. Had this not occurred, Elsie may not be here today. Here, her dad Damian tells their emotional story:
Maisie’s heart defects, VSD and ASD, were diagnosed when she was two weeks old, during the height of the COVID-19 lockdown. Here, her mum Jessica, tells their story in order to give other newly diagnosed parents hope for their own journeys.
Evie’s heart condition, Transposition of the Great Arteries, was spotted when she was 12 hours old. Here, mum Emma shares her story:
At her 20 week scan, Rachael discovered her baby had a congenital heart defect, hyperplastic left ventricle. Here she gives a very moving account of Henry’s journey – from pregnancy to surgeries and recovery.
Romeo was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) at his mum’s 20 week scan. Here, Suzie tells their story:
