Category Archives: Right Atrial Isomerism

Slow Down

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Matt

Alex has been on blood thinners since before he could walk, so in the back of my mind I’ve always worried about him falling and hitting his head, or getting cut, or hitting his nose and making it bleed.  Whether … Continue reading →

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Stay Strong, Mom

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Matt

One of the many things we’re grateful for over the last six years has been the opportunity to meet some incredible people.  I’ve come to understand now naive I was before Alexander was born to the challenges that so many … Continue reading →

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Why Us?

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Matt

I’ve never been one to give into feelings of despair.  I’m a generally positive guy, and pretty good at keeping a level head and remaining optimistic about the future, even in the face of a daunting reality (I am a … Continue reading →

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We Didn’t Know

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Matt

The more heart families we get to know, the more I think about a simple division that exists for parents in our situation; those who knew about their child’s condition before they were born, and those, like us, who did … Continue reading →

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