Our 3 year old was just diagnosed with Coxa Vera, in addition to his leg contratures. From reviewing past x-rays, it appears to have come about fairly recently...
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Allyson
allycat70001
Apr 9, 2008 7:16 am
does anyone know if he just works out of shreveport and does he only see kids? i live in new orleans and i need a orthopedic that sees odd cases and has a clue...
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Denise Patterson
deedee638
Apr 9, 2008 4:48 pm
http://www.tagonline.org.uk/articles/International_Arthrogryposis_Symposium_for_Professionals.pdf Found an article and though the AMC's would be interested ...
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jollyojo
Apr 19, 2008 1:09 pm
My good friend just had a baby today via c-section with Arthrogryposis. She had her baby girl at a big hospital in Dallas. This hospital has never seen this...
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Everett, Lori and Mas...
johnslg311
Apr 19, 2008 2:28 pm
(Wow...my email says that this was first written on Tues night, but I just got this Saturday am!) Anyway, since you are in TX, I've heard wonderful things...
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Allyson
allycat70001
Apr 28, 2008 9:41 pm
Also Shriners's (not sure on proper spelling sorry) in Shreveport has a good deal of knowledge with this disability, i know its a little drive from Dallas but ...
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Suraya Nordin
snordinmy
Apr 30, 2008 5:32 am
Hi there everyone, my husband and I are planning to bring our Sofia, 4 yrs old with AMC to Melbourne, Australia. Has anyone been referred to any specialist in...
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vicki blah
googoo7010
May 1, 2008 1:00 am
Leo donnan is a good specialist at childrens hospital in melbourne he is pretty busy u might have to ring to make sure he available in may To:...
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Lala
lalabonita
May 1, 2008 10:12 pm
With a condition so rare that only one in 3000 babies born have this muscular disorder it's easy to comprehend how alienated anyone with Arthrogryposis...
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Suraya Nordin
snordinmy
May 3, 2008 3:10 pm
Hi Vicki, tqsm for the info. It's much appreciated. Rgds Suraya, mother to Merissa, 8yrs old and Sofia, 4yrs old ... ...
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Suraya Nordin
snordinmy
May 6, 2008 5:14 am
I have tried making an appointment and he is only available in mid june. Since I will be there from end may onwards, do you happen to know of any arthryposis...
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vicki blah
googoo7010
May 7, 2008 8:34 am
the only other doctor that may be able to help is scott fletcher in burnie tasmania he looked after my son ,no doctor in hobart would touch him, he & leo...
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Suraya Nordin
snordinmy
May 9, 2008 1:25 am
how far is Burnie Tasmania from Melbourne? BTW how old is your son? Suraya, mother to Merissa, 8yrs old and Sofia, 4yrs old ... ...
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vicki blah
googoo7010
May 13, 2008 9:21 am
burnie is about 1hr plane ride from melbourne my son is 11 To: arthrogryposissupportgroup@...: snordinmy@...: Thu, 8 May 2008...
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Lisa Lumley ( McLean)
pomba_99
May 14, 2008 10:25 pm
Hi I was wondering if anyone could give me their experiences on these procedures either from having it done themselves or maybe their child? My son is 5 1/2...
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kelli peasley
santiamor2002
May 15, 2008 11:58 am
Hi Lisa, My son who just turn 6 is also having a problem with his left foot getting worse. They did the entire tendon release at 1 yrs old, and he continues...
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Scott Campbell
scott_campbell3
May 15, 2008 2:19 pm
... left foot getting worse. They did the entire tendon release at 1 yrs old, and he continues to wear his DAFO braces on his feet, but for some reason the...
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Ashandra
shashi9599
May 19, 2008 5:44 pm
Good afternoon, everyone! The Kya's Krusade Financial Assistance Program provides grants to children with physical disabilities for the purchase of adaptive ...
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Joanne Yee
javajojo1963
May 23, 2008 2:41 pm
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 16:24:56 -0600From: carrie@...: Fwd: You are 1 of my 11, don't open until you can respond. Subject: You are 1 of my...
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Suraya Nordin
snordinmy
May 25, 2008 12:59 am
Suraya, mother to Merissa, 8yrs old and Sofia, 4yrs old...
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Ashandra
shashi9599
Jun 3, 2008 12:51 pm
Good morning, For any families who may need it: The Kya's Krusade Financial Assistance Program provides grants to children with physical disabilities for the...
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Lala
lalabonita
Jun 16, 2008 9:10 pm
The 3rd Annual Arthrogryposis Convention is just 4 weeks away, if you plan on attending or are seriously considering it, read below to make sure you have done...
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angela82462
Jun 30, 2008 10:41 pm
We just adopted our 2 year old daughter from China. She was just diagnosed with arthrogryposis last week. It has affected her feet, knees and hips as well as...
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Denise Patterson
deedee638
Jul 2, 2008 2:18 am
Most of us have gone through serial casting and splinting with lots of physical therapy prior to surgery. This helps avoid surgery. Have you strated any...
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Joanne Yee
javajojo1963
Jul 2, 2008 7:05 pm
Hi angela, My name is Joanne and my son was diagnosed with arthrogryposis at birth. ALL four limbs are effected and before he was 2 he had already had 12...
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Allyson
allycat70001
Jul 2, 2008 7:08 pm
awww, i was adopted at 6 weeks old, now 28. I have amc in all my main jooints. I only had 2 surgeries, 1 that worked to correct my club feet and 1 that did not...
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Urska
vran_uncas
Jul 3, 2008 6:23 am
Hey, Angela! My name is Urska, and have the amc on lower legs and lower arms. Large percentage of amc patients can be helped significantly merely with regular...
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TERRY2745@...
terry2745
Jul 4, 2008 12:49 am
AMCSI is coming to Dublin Ohio July 17-20th, 2008!!!!! Go to _www.amcsupport.org/ohio_ (http://www.amcsupport.org/ohio) for all the details! This will be our...
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Dimitra Giannopoulou
gem25396
Jul 23, 2008 12:51 pm
First of all, Congratulations for your daughter!!!! Daily, aggressive PT sessions did miracles in our daughter's case. Surgery was done for the "last touch". ...
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TERRY2745@...
terry2745
Jul 23, 2008 2:54 pm
I HAVE to tell you all that didnt get to attend the 3rd annual Arthrogryposis multiplex Congenita Support, Inc Convention in Dublin Ohio last week missed out...