No one knows your child better than you do, that is why it is important to be an active and informed participant in their medical care.
“To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world” – Dr. Suess
When your child is diagnosed with CHD you are thrust into a whole new world – learning new medical vocabulary, memorizing heart anatomy you never knew was so complex, and navigating the best course of action for your unique child. It’s easy to get lost in the shuffle. You may be tempted to throw your hands up and let the doctors do whatever they think is best. Hit the pause button right there. It’s important to be able to trust your child’s care providers but you also play an vital role. Often times parents may be more “in tune” to subtle changes that medical professionals might miss early on. Take a look at these 6 ways to help care for your child by being their best advocate.
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