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Karen on December 23rd, 2011

I received a brief message requesting prayer for 2-week-old Herbie.  He’s been diagnosed with scimitar syndrome and will require surgery soon.  It’s never easy to hear your little one needs medical treatment or surgery, but when this news comes during a holiday associated with joy and celebration, there must be an extra layer of sadness.  [...]

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Karen on December 10th, 2011

Monday will be an anxious day for this family who requests prayer: Lord! I trust Your word and turn to You for help. My son, Victor Alfonso D. Sta.Maria, will undergo an open heart surgery on Dec.12,2011. He was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect called Tricuspid Valve Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Stenosis [...]

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Karen on November 8th, 2011

I received this letter from an anxious mom: My daughter, Brittani, is 19 years old and has just been diagnosed with Scimitar Syndrome. She was diagnosed as a baby as having Dextrocardia and has had no health problems whatsoever. She became pregnant which ended in a miscarriage. During the D & C preop testing and [...]

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Karen on August 20th, 2011

Angela writes: Our beautiful daughter Callie was adopted from China almost two months ago. She was diagnosed last week with Scimitar syndrome and we are in the process of making decisions on how best to proceed. The doctors are not in agreement at this point on whether or not to go ahead with surgery or [...]

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Karen on August 17th, 2011

My friend, Bob Lopez, a chaplain at a hospital in New York, requests prayer for a little baby girl named Georgia.  “She recently had major heart surgery,” Bob reports.  “She has an ongoing heart condition, but she is very strong, and her family has much faith.” Prayers to Georgia and her family!

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