Bonnie has trialed the Leo by AI, and also the Mercury. She uses them a bit, then gets angry and just wants to use her mouth. She also trialed the Dynavox. And...
I dont see how 18 months for a swallow study is too soon. Jason had them every 6 months or so until he passed. When Jason was little, we would rub his gums and...
What is an abductor? Bonnie got her g-tube at 6 weeks. Everyone is shocked how much I can do with her face. Heck, she does it herself too. I plan to volunteer...
I might have the spelling wrong, but basically it lifts the pharynx? I think that is what the therapist said. She doesnt like them much, but it would get that...
They insisted on doing Bonnie's endoscopically. She had to get to 5.5 pounds. That is why it took so long because she was only 3 lbs 8 ozs at birth. They were...
I am up in Seattle. Howdy neighbor! Do you go to Dorenbecker (or however you spell it) Or do you come up to Seattle? Seattle does have an actual Arthro clinic....
We went to Doerenbecker once.... and they had crazy advice with a surgery to break her jaw and bring it out... mandibular something osteotomy... her other docs...
Bekah had both of those test when she was in NICU. If you ask me they were both a waste of time and money. We learned nothing more then we already new. Her...
There isn't, so why bother since we all know how it will come back? Why pain? She is not a human guinea pig. I already told them I don't want to do it. I am...
Hello Members! We will no longer have weekly Thursday chats. Our AMC Chats will now be held the first Thursday and the 3rd Saturday of every month. Our next...
Hi everyone, I've posted this before and didn't get any answers.... so I'm posting again in hopes... Well, my son Aidan is 2 1/2 and I've been working with...
I am once again asking for advice from anyone who lives in the Nashville area. I am looking for school district information and services they would provide,...
I don't have any info on Tennessee, but when we moved from IL to NJ we called the school districts to see how much of an issue it was going to be. It was very...
Hi there, I am also dealing with potty training issues.. My son will be four in August and his interest goes up and down.. For awhile he was going #2 only in...
Hey, I am also beginning potty training for my son, and I just ordered what looks like a neat potty seat for him. I found it at Target.com, and it's called...
Hi all, I am getting soooo discouraged right now.It seems that nothing will ever even be half way "normal"again....I love my daughter with all my heart,she is...
Sally, I know it does get hectic and you do get discouraged, but the first year is the most important. Just think of all the good you're doing for your...
Dee Dee, That is a really good idea about putting velcro on the pants, wow. I wish I had creative ideas like that! If you have any more ideas please share....
Bekki, I would love more info about the hook on the wall. Thanks for sharing! When our daughter was toilet training, we bought a little potty seat that was low...
Sally, My daughter was 12 lbs at 12 months. She is now 35 months and 19 lbs. Maybe there is too much change for her and she needs a bit more of a schedule?...
We were there too, but now at 26.5 months I can tell you it has quieted down somewhat. Bonnie also was about that size at one year. She was 24 inches 12 pounds...
Beth, How tall is your daughter? Bonnie is 24 pounds 26 months 33 inches tall. Bev. ... From: Beth W. To: avenues2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006...
I only droop her off at my parents house about once a month and then only for 3-4 hours max.Other than that I have absolutely no help whatsoever.I am a single...
Hi. My name is Michele and I am a newbie on the list. Both my husband, and my younger son(15)have mild arthro. THey also have arnold chiari malformation(ACM)...
I wasn't a single mom for very long after my son was born but I was for a while of two children and even after I did find a great man he worked out of town...
I'm just catching up on some emails here...I hope the wood post/hook idea is helpful. I would post a photo but I do not have a digi camera and my tech skills...
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Hi Sally and Summer Joy, I don't know what kind of therapy your daughter's therapist is doing, but my son's therapist used toys and a large exercise ball...