I received this letter from Joyce:
Hello, my grandson, Dmitri, is 18 years old and may be facing surgery for Scimitar Syndrome. His mother, my daughter, just called me a few minutes ago and gave me the news. He has to undergo a MRA to confirm the doctors’ suspicion. Please pray for him because I know [...]
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. [...]
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 chest [...]
Stressful, stressful, stressful. That’s how I would describe these past few weeks. I always dread Nathan’s annual checkup.
I know exactly why I have a hard time settling down. Nathan’s heart surgery about five years ago was the most stressful event our family had ever faced. When we got the news that the surgery was a [...]
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 postpone [...]
