Tag: Chd
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Wira Jantung – Calysta Rose
When Calysta Rose was born 9 years ago, it was Lavina Jacinta’s first ever experience with congenital heart disease (CHD). Calysta was born with Truncus Arteriosus – a rare heart defect where the aorta and pulmonary artery (two of the main blood vessels of the heart) fail to separate completely during development and remain connected.…
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Wira Jantung – Lisa Shubagaran
Like many adults with congenital heart disease, Lisa Shubagaran only found out about her heart defect when she was in her 30s. For Lisa, a miscarriage was what led to a diagnosis of a congenital heart disease. In 2015, Lisa felt unwell and became so bloated she couldn’t even walk two steps, lie flat or…