When Suzanna was pregnant with Liam, everything seemed fine. But soon after birth, he began showing signs of distress and his heart defects were diagnosed. …read more
AVSD
AVSD: Charlie’s Story
Charlie’s heart condition, atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD), wasn’t diagnosed until he was 19 months old. Here, his mum, Beccy, shares their emotional story:
Coarctation of the Aorta: George’s Story
George’s heart defects were missed during his mum, Claudia’s pregnancy and immediately after his birth. Thankfully, he was diagnosed just in time. This is their …read more
AVSD & PDA: Grace’s Story
Though Grace was a happy, seemingly well baby, her mum Georgina grew increasingly worried when she didn’t put on weight, despite having a very good …read more
My Baby’s Heart Defects: Sonny Lee’s Story
After Sonny Lee was born prematurely, doctors discovered he had congenital heart disease. Here his mum, Nell, tells their story:
My Baby’s Heart Defects: Harrison’s Story
Harrison was born with a number of complex heart defects, which were thankfully detected at his mum, Hannah’s, 20-week scan. This is their story: