2. Heart Disease in Children
ï Arrhythmias
ï Congenital heart disease
ï Pericarditis
ï Cyanotic heart disease
ï Kawasaki disease
ï Dextrocardia
ï Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Heart disease is difficult enough when it
strikes adults, but it can be especially tragic
when found in children. There are many
different types of heart problems that can
affect children, such as:
3. ïŒ Getting out of breath with feeds
ïŒ Getting out of breath with activity
sooner than other children
ïŒ Getting sweaty with feeds
ïŒ Fainting
ïŒ Turning blue inside the mouth
ïŒ Chest pain
ïŒ Irregular heartbeat
ïŒ Quickened heart rate
Symptoms of heart diseases
4. Tests
ï ECG
ï Chest X-ray
ï Echocardiogram
ï Cardiac catheterization
To find out what is wrong with your child, the cardiologist will
arrange multiple tests, such as:
5. Preventing heart disease naturally
1. Avoid eating industrial vegetable
oils.
2. Eat less sugar
3. Eat nutrient dense foods
4. Eat fermented foods
5. Eat Green Vegetables
6. Maintain a healthy weight
7. Visit to the doctor for health
check up on regular basis
6. Raise Funds
Every year bosses dress as a superhero for
a day to raise funds for children with heart
disease and their families for the medical
treatment.