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		<title>Turner Syndrome Advice: Echocardiogram? - DailyStrength</title>
		<description>Leonie's Geneticist has suggested that she have another echo done of her heart.  I haven't made the call yet mostly because I don't know wha...</description>
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			<title>Comment by DawnNicole</title>
			<link>http://dailystrength.org/c/Turner_Syndrome/advice/3154499-echocardiogram/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I'll be having one done in June when I'm at a clinical study in Maryland. This is from the National Institute of Health ... 
  
 Since heart defects are relatively common in Turner syndrome, we want to evaluate your heart to see if you have this problem. An echo cardiogram makes images of the heart th...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:33:51 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Ellie7</title>
			<link>http://dailystrength.org/c/Turner_Syndrome/advice/3154499-echocardiogram/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I've had a ECG (echocardogram) a year ago, I asked my Dr to get me a oppointment, luckly for me it turned out fine. 
 I'm also a Nurse and I used to work in a A&E department, I did load's of ECG's each day on people. As DawnNicole said its a painless procudure. It takes a couple of minutes to set up ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:44:26 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by sset</title>
			<link>http://dailystrength.org/c/Turner_Syndrome/advice/3154499-echocardiogram/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[my daughter had one at 16 mths and they had to sedate with chloral hydrate, a mild sedative... they hook up electrodes and tech looks on screen and takes pictures.  We were lucky, everything looked fine.  I think the recommendation is to still have another one when she is 5 years old.  Don't worry, ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:28:05 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by hoasg1</title>
			<link>http://dailystrength.org/c/Turner_Syndrome/advice/3154499-echocardiogram/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The procedure is painless.My daughetr was a baby when she had this done and they gave her a small amount of chlorlhydrate to make her sleepy during the test.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:54:01 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Leohelp</title>
			<link>http://dailystrength.org/c/Turner_Syndrome/advice/3154499-echocardiogram/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Well, I made the appointment today.  She will go in on May 22 at 9am central time.  They did inform me of the sedative and when to stop her eating and drinking.  They even asked me to keep her up a little later at night and get her up at least an hour before she normally gets up so she will be tired...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:35:20 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by aaraujo2</title>
			<link>http://dailystrength.org/c/Turner_Syndrome/advice/3154499-echocardiogram/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[im actually having another one done this friday, as grown up we dont have to get sedated, but it does not hurt or anything, its like a sonogram but its to the heart.  I <a href="http://dailystrength.org/treatments/Faith" onclick="treatmentHotLink('http://dailystrength.org/treatments/Faith')" class="treatmentlink" title="Learn more about Hope">hope</a> everything goes well with ur little one.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 10:56:38 +0100</pubDate>
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