What would you do if you suddenly discovered that multiple members of your family were living with an intricate genetic condition? Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Regina Lawrence as she opens up about her family's journey with DiGeorge syndrome (a.k.a. 22q11.2 deletion syndrome). From the moment they learned about Aubrey's diagnosis in utero, to the immediate surgeries that followed her birth, Regina shares the raw, emotional experiences of navigating multiple complex medical needs. Dive into the Lawrence family's world, where resilience is not just a necessity but a way of life.Listen as Regina recounts the unexpected revelation of her husband's diagnosis at age 35 and the impact it had on their family dynamics. Discover how the Lawrences juggle specialized medical care, feeding challenges, and the critical role of American Sign Language and communication tablets in Aubrey's day-to-day life. Learn about Tina, Aubrey's sister, and the family's experiences at Boston Children's Hospital. Regina's advocacy work within the CHD community also offers a passionate perspective on why genetic testing is paramount. This episode promises to leave you with a profound understanding of DiGeorge syndrome and the unbreakable spirit of a family united in their fight.Helpful Link:The CHC Podcast: Congenital Heart Conversations:https://tinyurl.com/CHCPodcastApple Become a subscriber: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heart-to-heart-with-anna--1256958/support