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YEA!!!!!! Evan!!!!!!!!! Thanks Mom. This update started my day out with a smile. Crystal kathy saunders <ilovejojoevanchris@...> wrote: Evan made a home...
Welcome home! I am so glad everything turned out good. I was wondering what exactly she had done. It kinda sounds like the same casting set up the docs were...
Sorry for not checking in sooner, but been busy with therapies, scouts, and softball, and Dr. Appts. Tony is still having issues at school, with getting sick...
Hi all, This is my first posting and probably like many I've been motivated because I need support I can't seem to find in my community. I have a 6 year old...
Hi, my little girl also has spastic dyplegia she will be 2 on may 29th, she just had her first surgery on March 25, 2006, we were hoping she would get her...
So, we resigned to the fact that Topher needs a wheelchair and it will be in next week. He is 3 years old and will be able to manuever the chair on his own....
Angela, I would imagine a chair for a three year old would be pretty small. The little girl at my daughters school with a chair is real small. My daughter's...
My 19 month old daughter's toes tend to curl in and although a PT just checked her feet and said she doesn't need AFOs or a stander yet (doesn't tolerate...
Hi Erin, has your daughter been to an orthopedic yet? i would get that doctors opinion. maybe she doesn't need afo's but i would think it wouldn't hurt to...
I agree get a docs opinion go to a PM&R (Physical medicine and rehabilitation doctor) and see what they say....I would bet even though she is not really weight...
Do you need a referral to see an orthopedic physician/PM & R doc? I've been wondering about that because the need for PT/stander has been a big issue for me...
We got a referral from our ped to the ortho. The ortho generally sees my daughter once a year, and checks her hips and bones to see if her spasticity is...
It depends on your insurance and the PM&R doc....if you find a PMR call them and see if they require a referal, then have your primary or neuro refer you to...
when we first got the stander, our pt said to start out for just a few minutes and work up to more time. just like when we first got the afo's. just a few...
Yes the support in a stander is much better than a parent holding the child in a standing position...they are very supported in the stander. It looks kinda...
there is foot stretchers for planters problems in see in running magazines.......I would check into it.........find very aggressive podiatrist..........to work...
A parent in another group suggested this book to help explain severe CP to younger children. It's out of print and I couldn't find it in our library but based...
Today,my family donated our morgan horse for use in a hippotherapy program we are involved in, we have been training her for 5 years to do this for our son....
Afternoon, I hope everyone is doing well. Di is doing pretty good, fighting a sinus infection but otherwise in good spirits. She is going to summer school...
My daughter is a fifth grader and has had a terrible year at school. She changed schools this year and never felt like she fit in. Her sister moved out and...
Sorry I havn't responded but we've been too busy for me to check emails. We got our double stroller from Target. It's an Eddie Bauer and puts one child in...
Topher started preschool 2 months ago and finally (I think) he seems to have transitioned well. He rarely cries and seems to enjoy the day. He is only going...
Thanks for the suggestion. We will be sure to check it out. One quick question, do you remember if the front seat would support an infant car seat? Thanks. ...
CNS Foundation has launched a new fundraising campaign to help raise awareness, as well as money, for new research initiatives specializing in pediatric brain...
Hi i don't know what I am talking about so I really need help from anyone.MyDD just=called long distance B4 leaving on a trip.he ws just at Ortho's.ray showed...
Thanx soo much 4 the responces! But I am getting more confused..sorry! Austin is my 3 yrold Grandson. spasic quad mixed/. His mom said hipes were like 50% &...
