ASIN: B006ZF3OWU
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 23
In 1991 my wife gave birth to our second daughter. She would eventually give birth to a total of 6 girls and a boy-- proof that God does have a sense of humor!We named our new baby girl, Julia Joyce Ferrier. We used the name “Joyce” in honor of my wife’s mother whose first name is Joyce.Just before we were to take our new bundle of life home from the hospital, a nurse informed us that a possible heart defect had been detected in our new baby and the doctors wanted to run some tests.We soon learned baby Julia had “hypo plastic left heart syndrome” a rare heart disease. To learn more about the condition of her heart, the doctors recommended we have a heart catheterization done. This is a procedure where a tube called a “catheter” is inserted into a blood vessel in the leg and run up to the heart to better determine the status of the heart. We assumed this was a routine procedure and so we ...
