I am a grandmother who took custody of my grandson. Of course he was born with spina bifida. I still dont understand alot of whats going on. I am kind of...
... 2007's hottest ... NCID=aoltop00030000000001) ... i amscared my 14month grandson really doesnt have it as bad as some of these children i have read...
gabriel had to undergo surgery today again.like i said i just wonder if some of these surgerys are really nessary.i am new with these promblems.he was born...
I will not say it gets easier, but I will tell you Knowledge becomes a little clearer and that always helps me and makes it so called "easier" for me. If you...
i'm not sure how many surgeries are needed...i guess it depends on the individual's body; as for me, i am a 38 year old with sb and the only surgery i've had...
Hey Bonnie...I am Angel, my daughter is Brianah. She is now 4. Her Spina Bifida is L4L5...Can you tell us what kind of surgeries your grandsson is having....is...
Bonnie - I highly recommend the book "Spina Bifida - A Parent's Guide". This book was invaluable in getting a basic understanding of my daughter's condition...
... all ... each ... was ... going ... they couldnt keep milk in him.so of course he got a uti and became septic the state jumped in told me they were going to...
Hey my name is dorothy and my daught ashlei is 20 months old and she has spina bifida in her L4-L5 region. First off let me tell you that you are a fantastic...
Hi everyone, Just a quick question. I hear a lot about latex and how it should be avoided by SB people, why is this? ... all ... each ... was ... going ... ...
Hi: Many, but NOT all, people with SB are allergic to latex........some, like me, are just latex "sensitive", others are deathly allergic. You can find out...
Cristina - Science doesn't know why yet, but about 70-75% of persons with SB will end up developping an allergy to latex. It could be the result of having so...
not to get off topic but i need some information. im 43 and have sb. since the untethering of my cord 18 months ago, i have lost feeling and control of my...
My "sister" Michelle also had an artificial sphincter, for a number of years. She first got it when she was about 17 years old and had it for about 10 years....
Hi not sure but my experience was having that problem before the untehtering. Once the tethering was undone I had control of my bladder again. Could it be...
Jackie
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Dec 12, 2007 1:20 pm
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I am interested in how many of you (or your children), with such frequent hospitalizations and medical facility contacts, are colonized with the MRSA bacteria?...
my son had MRSA about a year ago! he was hospitalized for 31 days 16 of which were in NICU. he was followed by an infectious disease team and was on round the...
at my last visit he told me i may be retethered. he also said he wont go back in because the chances are good that will become more paralyzed. i have no...
Hi I tested MRSa possitive after my back surgery in May of this year. It doesn't affect my day to day life. I wouldn't know I had it if they didn't do the...
Jackie
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Dec 12, 2007 11:12 pm
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... colonized ... concerns? ... a South Jersey hospital, he contacted mrsa. He had at terrible time because of it. He was in for a uti, while there he...
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hey all, i need to know how to heal a broken heart and soul. my grandmother died nov.14th of this year. thanksgiving was hard, but my family i were still in...
Please forgive me if I sound rude. I take it your brother's mentally handicapped as well? My 2 year old son has Spina Bifida, and my 10 year old daughter is...
Thank you for your reply, I do not have children, but totally understand where you are coming from. How do you discipline your daughter when she does it again?...
