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Can Heart Valve Problem In A 10 Year Child Be Cured By Medication?

respected doctor, my name is jyoti parwani. my child is of 10 years he has a valve problem from his childhood. we had a balloon therapy when he was 3 months old. now his valve has become weak so doctor has suggested that he has to undergo with an operation but it is good if he takes 2 more years but his valve is not in good condition. i want that can this operation be not done and only through medicines it is cured . i am also giving him ayurvedic medicine from last 6 months and after that again his 2d echo was done to see that is there any difference but there was no difference. please cn you suggest me something
Mon, 3 Jun 2019
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Hello,

I am sorry to say that the only cure for a diseased heart valve is an operation to change the valve, there is no medication for such conditions.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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Can Heart Valve Problem In A 10 Year Child Be Cured By Medication?

Hello, I am sorry to say that the only cure for a diseased heart valve is an operation to change the valve, there is no medication for such conditions. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist