Heartbreak for miracle baby - First-time mother races to raise up to US$700,000 for emergency overseas surgery to save newborn son’s life
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“Help, help! I want my baby to live. It is my first child, and I don’t know if I will be able to have another one.” Those were the desperate words of first-time mother Vachel Harwood, who, just a week after welcoming her newborn son, Kyrique Buchanan, is now racing against time to raise funds for emergency heart surgery overseas to save his life. After developing complications and undergoing tests and close observation, Kyrique was diagnosed by a cardiologist with hypoplastic left heart syndrome