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I am a fellow right sided CDH survivor. I am 25yrs old. I recently just got married and have started to talk about starting a family. I have met with doctors to discuss my risks and they have stated that I will be a higher risk pregnancy. If any fellow CDH survivors who has gone through a pregnancy have an advice or can share their experience I would greatly appreciate it. I am scared to go through a pregnancy with all these risks the doctors are throwing at me.
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Prayers for my daughter & son-in-law Megan & Francisco Meza please. She will be induced on next Wednesday June 15th. If Gloria is head down they will induce. If she is still breach then she will have a cesarean. Please pray for little Gloria will need all the prayers possible and her family to be strong for her. Thanks one proud nana.

Our little Haydn was born on May 6, 2016. His due date was July 28, 2016, but he decided he wanted to make his appearance early. I was admitted to the hospital on April 30th bc of pPROM and put on hosptial bedrest. We had hoped I would stay pregnant until 35 weeks, but Haydn only waited until 29 weeks and 1 day.

The night I went into labor was an emotional one. I felt scared and guilty that it was happening so early. I was excited to meet our little one, but it also came with fears ...

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Yesterday I meet with the neonatologist and he told me my baby has a zero percent chance of survival after she is born. Because she has two diagnosis that work against each other. I am trying to find at least one person who has had a baby with both. So far I have been unable to find any research or anyone who knows about both conditions. the doctors are really pressuring me to make a decision now before baby is born so we can have a plan. But I want to fight but part of me feels like I should enjoy ...

Tucker Lee arrived on May 20th at 12:31pm. He weighed in at 8lbs. 5 oz and 20 inches long. He did awesome during delivery & his first night in the NICU. On day 1 they started to wean his oxygen and he was doing well until the evening when he desaturated twice. They had to start over with the weaning of oxygen on day 2 and increased his meds to make him more comfortable and less excited. He did awesome that day and thru the night. Today is day 3 and they are continuing to wean in the hopes of ...