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My son had an open heart surgery. Can he resume his sports again?

My son is 9 years old and had open heart surgery about 6 months ago. He was very athletic before his surgery, so you could just imagine how much he wants to get back in the field....

My son had a heart transplant. What will recovery entail?

My son is 8 years old and he recently underwent a heart transplant. How long will it take him to resume life as a normal kid again? Are there any activities or things he will...

My daughter's blood pressure is high while flying. What can I do to help her?

Whenever we fly, my daughter's blood pressure increases and it's a little concerning. Is there anything that I can do that can help her lower her blood pressure? Anything will...

My friend was born with his heart outside of his chest cavity. What usually happens with this condition?

I have a friend who was born with his heart outside of his chest cavity, and he always has to wear a protective guard underneath it. He's 17 years old now. I'm very curious about...

After a heart surgery, when can my son start playing again?

My son went into cardiac surgery because he had a hole in his heart. But now he has been in recovery for at least a month. When is it okay for him to go back to his normal routine?...

Can a 10 year old be required to undergo a bypass surgery?

My son is 10 years old and has been diagnosed with heart blockages. I never thought that a child could be diagnosed with heart blockages, and now his pediatrician wants us to...

Are there alternatives to a catheter ablation for atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia

My child, 9 years old has been diagnosed for with Atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia( AVRT) since he was a baby. Over time, things have gotten worse and his doctor is...

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