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• Heart disease >> Parents of children with congenital heart disease >> Child aged over 5 >> Interview CH25 >> Describes her feelings when she discovered her son had inherited hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Andre was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 3 months old. Treatment: he takes Verapamil and has to limit his physical activities. He has annual check ups. Her 6 month old daughter has a VSD, diagnosed when she was 3 months old. It is expected that the hole will close on it's own, without the need for treatment.

• Heart disease >> Parents of children with congenital heart disease >> Child aged over 5 >> Interview CH25 >> They try to make follow-up appointments fun when the whole family go for check-ups for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Andre was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 3 months old. Treatment: he takes Verapamil and has to limit his physical activities. He has annual check ups. Her 6 month old daughter has a VSD, diagnosed when she was 3 months old. It is expected that the hole will close on it's own, without the need for treatment.

• Heart disease >> Parents of children with congenital heart disease >> Child aged over 5 >> Interview CH25 >> Explains that it is difficult to get the right balance in letting her son who has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy lead a normal life but not put himself a

Andre was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 3 months old. Treatment: he takes Verapamil and has to limit his physical activities. He has annual check ups. Her 6 month old daughter has a VSD, diagnosed when she was 3 months old. It is expected that the hole will close on it's own, without the need for treatment.

• Heart disease >> Parents of children with congenital heart disease >> Child aged over 5 >> Interview CH25 >> She has learnt to accept that it is not possible to predict what might happen in the future for her son who has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Andre was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 3 months old. Treatment: he takes Verapamil and has to limit his physical activities. He has annual check ups. Her 6 month old daughter has a VSD, diagnosed when she was 3 months old. It is expected that the hole will close on it's own, without the need for treatment.

• Heart disease >> Parents of children with congenital heart disease >> Child aged over 5 >> Interview CH25 >> Explains that she found it difficult talking to her son about the risks involved with his genetic heart condition.

Andre was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 3 months old. Treatment: he takes Verapamil and has to limit his physical activities. He has annual check ups. Her 6 month old daughter has a VSD, diagnosed when she was 3 months old. It is expected that the hole will close on it's own, without the need for treatment.