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Ep. 32 Against the odds, newborn's heart defect heals itself
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When Maddison gave birth to her son, she had no idea that he would be born with a congenital heart defect. This is their story of how they coped with the diagnosis and the treatment they received. This story is one of hope, resilience and faith.
In this episode we hear Maddison’s birth story which involved an emergency C-section. Although it wasn’t how she envisioned she would give birth, she still describes the experience as a positive one. When her little one was born, she didn’t know that soon she would discover something wasn’t quite right.
At just 2 weeks old, Maddison talks about finding out her son had a hole in his heart. The road to discovering this and getting the diagnosis was not a pleasant one. She talks about their experience in the hospital. Her precious little one received blood test after blood test, the nights were long, and they were exhausted! The journey from here was a long and stressful one but the outcome is one you will want to hear!
What we talk about
- Birth story
- C-section recovery
- How her son was diagnosed with a heart defect
- The treatment her son received
- Her son’s health outcome and where they are at now
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