hi my name is raven i have a 2 yr old son with a trach he has had his trach for a little over a year and a half there are always "ways" to make sure your...
hi me again just putting my two cents in who knows someone else might have already done this but here goes you mention that they told you you would only...
someone had written a post about their son not liking to be suctioned and was wondering if anyone else delt with that YES I DO Jonathan HATES and i do mean...
My fifteen month old daughter is having the first stage of her LTP Surgery due to subglottis stenosis on Monday with Dr. Cotton in Cincinnai. I am a wreck, ...
Jeanne, My son had the LTP. It was performed by one of Dr. Cotton's former students. I will tell you that it is a long hard surgery. Daniel had a couple of...
Jeanne: I've not had the experience of going all the way to an LTP, and hopefully will be able to avoid it, but I do have experience with one very important ...
Thank you so much Heather for your words of support. I really appreciate your honesty. Mel, I will look for you at the hospital. Best of luck. Jeanne...
hello. my name is candice and i have a son with a trach. he was born at 22 weeks weighing 1lb 2oz. due to complications he had to get a trach before leaving...
hi there my son jonathan has a trach has had it for well hes 2 so a year and 8 months now by speaking valve i assume you mean the passi muir valve i know a...
Candice, My daughter got her trache at 4 months old and she is now 15 months. We got a great tip from the nurse when we first got home. She said to just keep...
jeanne, hello. joel my son will not even wear his mask during the day. we have to put it on after he goes to sleep. he hates anything around his trach....
i found a good trick to keep it on.. i know this might sound weird but, it works. i bit down on so it bent a little. it works great now. i also searched on the...
he's had his trache for almost a year now. after one of his eye surgeries before coming home from the nicu they had to put the tube back down his troat for the...
I don't know if it will cost you to get the Passy-muir valve secure it or not because my son's passy muir came with it but a good way to attach the passy muir...
Hello everyone. I have just visited this group to see if their is anyone that can help my friend with her support group. My friend has a 14 month old baby...
Hi, My daughter is 15 mths old, and was admitted into the hospital 1/31 for failure to thrive. At birth, she had numerous problems and was scoped in the NICU....
Hi Tracy, Welcome! It sounds like the trach was a good thing for Cameron. I remember when Daniel was trached for vocal cord paralysis. The doctors told...
Hello Tracy and welcome to the group, My son was diagonosed with one vocal cord paralyzed in March of 04 and it was also seen during brochscopy (I can...
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- Hi Heather, Thanks for the encouraging welcome. We are a week home now, and it is getting better every day. My other 2 kids no longer stare at Cameron's...
Hi Angela, Thank you also for the welcome. It's very encouraging to hear that your son came out of his paralysis. Cameron was diagnosed at birth with...
Tracy I know exactly how you feel about becoming one of the doctors. But isn't it wonderful to have the new gift of understanding Doctor lingo. I also know...
Good Evening Everyone i was wondering if any of you would be able to help my friend in any way. She has a child with a tracheostomy who was born around 24...
My daughter underwent her LTP surgery on February 7th with great success (thank God). I have lots of supplies if anyone would like me to mail them out to them....
Hello, I am interested in your supplies especially the trach ties. Please get back to me asap. Thanks, Lynn JOGall1292@... wrote: My daughter underwent her...
My daughter uses a 3.5 trach ped but i know you are supposed to have one size smaller just in case you cant get the size you use in so if i can have one i ...
my daughter also wore the 3.5 ped and that is why I have a couple of the 3.0 I will mail them to you. soft wicks are the 2X2 gauze that have a slit to fit ...
Hi, Sorry on the last message with my address I forgot to include my apartment number. It is apt. 307. Thank you, Tonya JOGall1292@... wrote:send em your...
