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  1. vtbecca

    Gabe's cardiology visit

    Gabe saw his cardiologist and everything looked great! I though I had been noticing some symptoms, but the mottled legs seem to just be mottled legs and everything else seems fine. His heartrate has been low and his doctor suspects the main conduction area of the heart was probably damaged at...
  2. vtbecca

    Gabe's conduit is 8 years old!

    Sept 4 2002 was when Gabe had his last surgery. His surgeon estimated 8-10 years out of this conduit and we're there. Very happy! He has requested IHOP for his celebration so we'll go!
  3. vtbecca

    Anticoagulated Blood?

    I'm curious if anyone else has noticed this. Gabe is NOT on anticoagulants, yet seems to bleed very easily. He had a nose bleed this morning (he admitted to having his finger up there ) and it was crazy how much blood it was. He used to be very prone to nose bleeds, and when he has had them they...
  4. vtbecca

    New here

    Hi, I am not a heart patient but my son is and this looks like a very informative group. Hopefully you all don't mind if I join! Gabe has a CHD called Truncus Arteriosus and has had 2 open hearts and one cath, with the next surgery likely in the next year or two (he tends to worsen quickly...
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