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    RE: Thymectomy

    Oh!!!!! it is so sad that you're dealing with this. It sounds tough and it is tough indeed as I have seen similar cases with relatives whose kids had a thymectomy. Some did face recurring infections, and consulting a pediatric immunologist really helped. ...

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    Thymectomy

    Did your child have a thymectomy during OHS? Did they warn you first? Has your child had immune issues since? We weren't told our kiddo's thymus would be removed-we found out a year later only because we asked. Has your child had immune issues ...

  • Hi all, Marley from the MHI staff here...We are looking for questions from our MLH community about feeding with medically fragile infants. Please see below: Mended Little Hearts® supports the passage of Rep. Morgan McGarvey's Supporting Premature ...

  • Thanks Robert! It's always great to hear positive stories! My 18-year-old will be having his 2nd open heart for tricuspid valve repair in three years. We must always put our faith in the medical community. Karen Babich

  • Hi, My name is Robert. I was born in 1946 with coarctation of the aorta. I had corrective surgery in December of 1956 at the age of 10. I am now age 77 (will turn 78 on September 21st). I am still working full time and doing well. I know the stress ...

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