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Heart to Heart with Anna

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A radio show for the congenital heart defect (CHD) community to let them know that there is hope! We discuss issues of importance to to enrich, empower and educate the CHD community.

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It only seems natural that people who have survived extremely stressful situations should have some kind of backlash to endure. How do members of the congenital heart defect community deal with the stress involved with surgeries, waiting... more

Having twins seems like a miracle all by itself, but our Guest, Kathy Kolodzinski has a remarkable story to share. Listen to her as she shares the miracle of birth, how her son's undiagnosed congenital heart defect could have taken his life... more

Children with critical congenital heart defects need surgery within the first days or weeks of life. It is not uncommon for these hospital stays to be filled with complications and situations where a long stay is inevitable. This show will deal... more

Roslyn Rivera is an adult living with CHD whose experience as a patient in the hospital led her to become a pediatric cardiac intensive care nurse. She was diagnosed the day she was born with partial atrio-ventricular septal defect and... more

Some people are born with broken hearts that seem to function adequately for years before they start to decline and become unable to sufficiently support life. With the invention of pacemakers, ventricular assist devices, and defibrillators,... more

Thanks to advances in medical science, 90% of the babies born today with a congenital heart defect or CHD will live to adulthood. That means 90% of today's babies will someday be teenagers. For the first time ever, there are more adults... more

What kind of quality of life can survivors of critical congenital heart defects or CCHDs have regarding sports and hobbies? About 25% of CHDs are considered CCHDs. Children with CCHDs need surgery or other procedures within the first... more

Bret Baier is well known for being a White House correspondent for Fox News and for being the host of "Special Report with Bret Baier" but now he is also well-known for being the author of a New York Times bestseller, "Special Heart:... more

"Rainbow babies" are babies who are conceived after women have experienced a stillbirth or after a baby has died. We will discuss the process one woman has decided to go through in order to have her own rainbow baby, who is helping... more

Carolyn Robinson is a 67-year old Eisenmenger Syndrome Survivor from Canada. Carolyn has had all of her surgeries in Canada and today she'll talk to us about her experiences with healthcare over the years. She'll also talk to us about... more

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