Hope For Families of Children With Heart Disease (You Are Not Alone Series)

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The devastating words Congenital Heart Defect thrust parents of more than 36,000 children annually into a frightening, dark tunneldramatically changing the dynamics of each family. Because CHD, attacks unexpectedly, parents reel, bombarded with information regarding treatments, tests, and decisionsas parents echo, Ive never felt so alone. I cant believe this is happening to us. From the initial diagnosis and throughout the daunting journey, the twelve chapters and resources in this guide weave advice, support, and hope from fellow travelers and medical professionals who come alongside through encouraging short stories, refreshing helpful hints, and inspiring scriptures and prayers. Many weary parents pull apart as communication breaks down during these devastating timessometimes far apart. You-niquely Made is a section that helps family members appreciate different personalities and methods of coping. Overwhelmed families find comfort and courage as they read about the struggles paren