Our 7 month old daughter just had a Trach put in on the 8th of last month we are really nervous about bringing her home this week. Is there anything that will...
have everything ready..That is a must i rember when i brought gage home i had no idea how much time went into a trach baby. But we found our own groove and ...
Hi Denise, Our daughter had her trach put in at 12weeks due to a cavernous hemangioma, she is 3years old now. We are in the UK, and here we do not get released...
OUR SON MIGUEL, ALMOST 3 YEARS OLD HAD HIS TRACH WHEN HE WAS ONLY 8 DAYS OLD, DUE TO INTUBATION. IT HASEN'T BEEN EASY, BUT MY FAMILY HAS LEARNED SO MUCH FROM...
We will be having reconstructive surgery in Cincinnati as well. You will beat us though. We are planning two trips before surgery. We are going in two weeks...
Hi, my name is Erica and my daughter Lily is 10 months old with a trach. We live in Atlanta, GA. Another trach mom, Margee, and I have tossed around the idea...
My name is Mary and I have a 6 month old son who has a trach due to C.H.A.R.G.E. syndrome(blocked nasal passages) .His name is Billy and he is a very happy...
Hi Mary, That is brilliant that your son is signing already! My daughters first sign was 'more' as in food!! Good luck in keeping him out of hospital. We...
Hello, I found your group will searching for advice on feeding problems. I am a grandmother of a one year old baby boy with a trach. We have had a very rough...
In a message dated 4/17/02 12:44:58 AM, "jacobs_mimi" <jacobs_mimi@...> ... Hi, We've got a mix of adopted and foster kids, so I've been living with a ...
Is he being fed orally or by g-tube/button? My daughter recieved her feeding through a g-tube and we kept doing the "kitchen chemistry" thing untill her...
Thank you for your response. At the moment he is being fed orally. Until about 6 weeks ago his mom would do the g tube (through the nose) and push what he...
Thanks for your response, I did a search on compleat, we will talk to his pulmonoglogist (sp) Deborah, Jacob's MiMi natrdr@... wrote: In a message dated...
Hello all! My name is Karin, I live in Georgia and I am mommy to several children. My husband and I have 4 biological children and 22 adopted with special...
... January of 2001, by Doctor Cotton at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital. He is one of the best Doctors in the United States for this surgery. Hannah had a one ...
... January of 2001, by Doctor Cotton at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital. He is one of the best Doctors in the United States for this surgery. Hannah had a one ...
hello all, does anyone have any information on a delayed swallow trigger....., what causes it and how is it treated...? ethan has this additional problem now....
Karin- What do you mean by using a chain w/ the Shiley? Is that in place of ties? My son has a bivona trach tube. We have to change the velcro ties each...
I am new to trachs and yahoo groups, so I'm not sure how all of this works. Can someone explain to me what delayed swallow trigger means? Is this common to...
hello.... I am trying to teach my son to eat orally to ....he does are right some times other times we get it from the trach to ..he is 8 months old....what I...
Mary- I have to admit I was excited to see William's pictures - the all to familiar g-tube, trach mask, etc. I try to be patient with everyone's questions and...
Sarah, You can e-mail me privaitly to if you want....It sounds like we have a lot in common...I always posy new picutres on my site every chance I get ...
hi sarah, a delayed swallow trigger means that the airway does not cover off ie vocal cords close quick enough so the child aspirates liquids and solids. my...
Just saw your message and thought I'd drop you a line and say hello. We are in the UK too, our daughter Emma's story is on page 7. Emma gets treated at ...
Hi everyone, I'm new at this, so hopefully I'm sending this correctly. My son, Matthew, a 25-week twin, currently 14 months old chronologically, has tracheal ...
Lauren, Your son sounds alot like my son. Where are you located? We see some doctors in Cincinnati that are wonderful. Dr Robin Cotton (ENT) heads up a ...
Hello. My son, Jeshua, is now 13 months old. He had his trach since Aug. 2001. He was born at 28 weeks had alot of respiratory problems, suffered a stroke a...
Hi Lauren My name is Sabrina, and my son Jeshua had a problem with his airway as well. When the doctor first told me that my baby would be trached he took ...