Hole in the Heart Health Feed

Giverma banana shake many times a day
In small quantity
Give food as appropriate according to age.
Aristozyme drops

Many children are born with Atrial Septal Defect, a condition which is popularly known as holes in the heart. It is a major concern for most parents, but, thankfully it can be treated very easily. None of the parents want their child to undergo hospitalization and the resulting pain that treatments might incur. However, the good news is all kinds of heart holes do not need to be closed by surgery at all. Many a time the holes are filled over time naturally and the child only needs to be under me...more

The hole in the heart might lead to anatomical changes according to the working capacity and there is a risk of left ventricular hypertrophy at an early age but regular 2DECHO should confirm about your heart status

Some holes in heart are harmless and it can be distinguished by ECHO only . Dangerous holes need to be closed for survival

1) There are no medications to repai hole in the heart it can only be done using a device or a surgery 2) If you have been advised that the hole should be closed by a surgery or device closure after a detailed evaluation then not getting it done will be like saying I have a hole in my pant but I will not get it repaired & still wear it, will you like to wear a pant or a shirt with a hole & go outside, if not then why will you want to keep a damaged heart without getting it repaired. 3) If you st...more

If you are asymptomatic with your daily activity than nothing to worry but yearly once checkup is required

The symptoms are difficulty in breathing, cyanosis, chest pain on exertion, etc..

You can have treatment at any Cardiology center...

You can save time during a cardiac emergency by planning ahead. Here are some ways to prepare for a heart attack and possibly increase your chances of survival.
1. Know the warning signs
Not everyone who has a heart attack experiences the same symptoms, and some people have no symptoms at all. There are, however, some common ones you should know:
Chest discomfort (pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain)
Pain radiating to the arms, back, neck, jaw or stomach
Shortness of breath...more

Dear user. Mentally and physically challenged children need specialized care and treatment which is usually provided in certain neurological development centered. You need to talk to the present doctor for a referral and then consult specialist on the field. On proceeding with the specialist treatment, differences will be sure. Take care.

Dear Lybrateuser, - There are no specific exercises for closure of the hole, she should carry on doing her normal activity as long as she doesn't feel tired & weak
- sometimes if the size is small the hole closes on its own & if the person becomes symptomatic then surgery is required
- she should be investigated & checked by a cardiologist as constant monitoring is also required in future.