Newly Diagnosed
If you’ve just received a diagnosis of Heterotaxy for yourself or your child, we want you to know that you are not alone.
Right now, you may be feeling overwhelmed, scared, confused, and exhausted all at once. You may be trying to absorb new words, new fears, and decisions you never imagined you would have to face. Many parents tell us this moment feels isolating, like the ground has shifted beneath them and no one around them truly understands what they’re carrying. We do.
Heterotaxy Connection was built by families who have stood exactly where you are standing now. We know the uncertainty, the waiting, the questions that keep you up at night, and the deep love that fuels you forward even when you feel unprepared. We also know that no family should have to navigate this journey alone.
We are here to walk alongside you, from the early days, the hard conversations, to the milestones and the moments of hope. Whether you need information, connection, or simply to hear from someone who understands, this community is here for you.
You don’t have to have all the answers today. You don’t have to do this perfectly. One step at a time, together, we will move forward. We’re glad you found us, and we’re honored to walk this journey with your family.
Find your Support
Heterotaxy Connection offers many avenues to help you find others within the patient and caregiver community.
Find Empowerment
Heterotaxy Connection offers programs for family involvement and advocacy resources. Join the movement to improve the quality of life for every one impacted by Heterotaxy.
Seek to Understand
While some of us want to learn as much as possible and keep up with all of the newest research and innovations, others prefer the simplicity of knowing just enough to help their warrior thrive.