The Heart of a Mother is a compilation of stories from women around the world affected by congenital heart defects. The book is broken into three sections: Discovery, Support and Hope. The essays help family members when a child's heart defect is first diagnosed, when a child is in the hospital or having complications and even when a family loses a child. It is a must-have for any family dealing with congenital heart defects.
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When a mother is told her child could die in infancy all she really wants to hear is that there is hope -- someone else's child made it or someone just created a new procedure or that medical technology has made a breakthrough. We have to hold onto a thread of hope, for to lose hope is to lose everything. . .
The one hope that all of the mothers in this book share is for a day to come when no child has to endure heart surgery, no parent has to hear that their child could die and that no family suffers the loss of a life too soon. Until that day comes, rejoice in the hope that these stories provide. There is always hope. All we have to do is search deep within our souls to find it -- or look in the eyes of a child.
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