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Understanding Congenital Heart Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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Congenital heart defects refer to defects in the heart that children are born with. These are one of the most common congenital defects globally. In India too, 200,000+ children are born with a congenital heart defect (CHD). These are the numbers of the cases that are recorded – there maybe many more which go undiagnosed and hence untreated. Only 25 per cent of the children diagnosed with a congenital heart defect are able to get the required treatment. A lack of awareness and access to resources are the biggest challenges in children getting timely treatment. Organisations like Genesis Foundation, a congenital heart foundation India has been taking steps to both build awareness and provide financial treatment to those who cannot afford the cost of treatment. The treatment for CHD is expensive and families that do not earn enough to meet their daily needs have to depend on funds they receive as a congenital heart disease donation to support the treatment. Symptoms of Congenital Heart
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Aarohi’s Story of Strength

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This is the story of a sweet little angel named Aarohi Saini! Aarohi is the only daughter of Pinki Saini and Vinod Saini. The family lives in Galod, Rajasthan. On 31st May 2020 Pinki and Vinod welcomed their little angel Aarohi into their life. Aarohi’s smile would light up the world for Pinki and Vinod and everything was going on perfectly smooth in their life. As a first-time parent hearing their daughter’s first cry and holding her in their arms for the first time was the most beautiful moments of their lives.  Aarohi’s congenital heart defect was not discovered until Aarohi was about four months old. During the first three months of her life, Aarohi, began to lose weight and was experiencing extremely labored breathing. The couple began to worry and the very next day Vinod rushed his daughter to the local clinic. At the local hospital, Vinod and Pinki were informed that Aarohi has pneumonia so Pinki began medication routine as advised by the doctor but Aarohi’s condition remained u
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Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
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