twistedsister057's Blog

I am blogging about this because it could have very well saved my child from sudden death.Why they are not making people more aware of this I do not know,but they ned to.

Wolf parkinsons white syndrome is an extra electrical current in the heart.We should only have one electrical current pathway,with wolf parkinson,s white there are two or more.What happens with this is there is a very good chance that when the normal spark accures that the others may do so at the same time,which causes a very rapid heart beat and could cause the heart to beat so fast that it just stops.Every child should be screened for this.

 I took my son in for a sports physical and they asked about family history before age 50,well my father had died of a heart attack at age 40 so he said he would like an E.K.G. so it was done before I could get home they called and said he is not to play sports until seen by a heart doctor,scared the hell out of me,because he is very much into sports and has been, Well he ended up having a catherization abd ablation to fix it,I do not want to make this to long so go to www.akronschildrens hospital.com and click video at bottom go to 7th page and click cryoablation cure for rapid heart and watch video.

Please parents it will save a child life just be aware of symptons although my son had no symptons thats the scary thing.