Steph, Take heart and to others with younger SS kids. Now mine is only "Like", but was non verbal until about 3 - 3 1/2.... We used signed english (as opposed...
Wow Annette! That's alot for a little (big?) guy! We've never had alot of the physical stuff going on...just the average ear infections, and tubes put in....
HI everyone,Im not new to the group ,Just took a break from it for a while,Iguess do to the reason i was in some kind of denial,Didn't want to except the fact...
my wife says that I am in denial but the fact is that god has blessed me with a beautiful princess that can tear up a house in no time, throw a fit at a drop...
Not being very organized, I use the checking account to keep records. I just make sure that I use that account for things that do qualify (household expenses,...
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That's going to be my first plastic surgery...I'm too old for the breast augmentation now! Only kidding....kinda Cathy...
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The EEGs aren't painful at all but the child has to stay very still so they will usually sedate them, at least that's what they did with my son. Cathy...
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That is an excellent way of doing it. I did this also for a long time. Now it is just thrown in one pile. I'm not just real good either in most things. But...
Shelby is classic and she did not talk until she was 3 years old and about a month. Now the kid will not shut up. She still has some pronunciation problems...
Hello all, this is all new to me here. I have a 7 year old named Gordie who was diagnosed in Nov. 2001 with this disorder. I have gone through hell and back...
Renda, What is no gag reflex?? Does it mean that Shelby doesn't choke easily?? I'm curious, Megan does not chew her food very well and has only choked once....
Hello all, this is all new to me here. I have a 7 year old named Gordie who was diagnosed in Nov. 2001 with this disorder. I have gone through hell and back...
I'm probably not the best one to respond, since our "tantrums" aren't so severe as you describe. But one things that's helped us up until now is Essential...
Hi Kathy, Is Shane been enrolled in a preschool program yet? My son is completely non-verbal and goes to special education preschool full-days. He uses ...
child life, essential fatty acidsI'm not sure if I e-mailed thanks.so thanks! I had started Megan on one to get us by until I found this Child Life or...
Hi, Annette, Sounds like a lot of stress... It's great to be able to get onto this group and talk about it with people who understand what you are going...
hmmm, I'm interested in this too...Zak hates to chew but rarley gags, even though I'm sure he should, for all the large amounts he swallows at once... donna ...
Okay, something happened with Zak tonight that seems to answer alot of questions for us. I want to tell you all about it and see if anything similar happens...
Donna, I read your mail regarding Zak's experience with lights. My 21 yr.old daughter who has controlled gerelized seizures, and has had absences too at 4,...
Irene, with simple partial seizures, one doesn't loose consiousness. perception of senses are altered for a minute or two. from what I read last night, this ...
Shelby used to choke easily when she was little. It was due to the texture not the size of the bite. What I mean by gag reflex is you can stick your finger...
Thank you for your feed back on my questions regarding Gordie. He has been diagnosed with 'Sotos-like' (I had to dig around and find the geneticist report!)....
Welcome Annette, LJ, at 21 months is about the same size as Jordan. He's 35 pounds and 36 3/4 inches. Did Jordan start saying mama and dada after the tongue ...
Hi Martha, I have not been there (and hope I never will)... Do you have family or friends that are VERY understanding and can help you out at all? Maybe with...