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Angie, what I found out to be the best method to potty train Sofía, was simply taking off diapers and taking her to the toilette regularly ,at first every 45...
Gustavo R. y Andrea W.
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Apr 1, 2004
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For anyone headed to the National in July, the Indiana D.A.D.S. (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome) group has a couple of items that were donated for their 2004...
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Apr 1, 2004
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Sarah is the same way and she will be 14 on April 10......she is only half toilet trained....our Dr tells us it is developmental and that she can't sense when...
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kglenny4
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Apr 1, 2004
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Andrea, it is something Im just going to have to do...with a new baby in the house it may be hard to be consistent but I have to do something thanks. ... From:...
Angie Tate
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Apr 2, 2004
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Born with Down syndrome, Joey Moss became a beloved - and respected - figure in the National Hockey League By Lynne Schulyer Answering the phone at her...
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Apr 2, 2004
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This was also our case. I got pregnant with my daughter when I was 18 and she has translocation downs. My DH and I have both been tested three times now and...
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rndasie
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Apr 2, 2004
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I'm sure someone already explained this and I must have just missed it, so I apologize for being redundant, but could someone please explain what translocation...
gbatch2
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Apr 3, 2004
7:44 pm
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-Translocation DS is a type of DS that is CARRIED by a parent of the DS child-the parent can be a carrier but still look and act healthy and they probably...
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 4, 2004
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I always thought translocation was inherited as well. But according to this link, only 1/4 of translocations are familial. ...
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Apr 4, 2004
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Ive been reading all the posts, and Ive noticed that a lot of us here were quite young when we had our children. I was 17 (only 18 now) and Ive noticed a few...
Devin Goley
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Apr 4, 2004
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I had just turned 27 when I had my daughter Emma who will be 7 in July. I had no idea would have a baby with DS but also have no regrets at all. She was...
Colleen Stephansen
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Apr 4, 2004
5:49 pm
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The odds of having a child with Down's IS MUCH GREATER with older moms than of young mothers. However, more babies are born to younger mothers than older...
cshos
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Apr 4, 2004
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THANK YOU!!-I'm SOOO glad that someone else understands that!!! Statistically younger ones do have a higher chance but the media keeps telling the parents that...
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 5, 2004
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-I'm thinking that there might still be studies about TranslocationDS because many web pages say different things. Some says that there are different types of...
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 5, 2004
2:34 am
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Apparently my previous post wasn't clear--So I looked up the statistics. I got these from articles in www.ds-health.com. Children with Down Syndrome (DS)...
cshos
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Apr 5, 2004
3:15 am
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I had my son when I was 28, and it seems like back then, we read somewhere that most mom's are 28. I did not even know what down syndrome was when he was born,...
Georgia
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Apr 5, 2004
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I was 40 when I had Collin and he was my fourth child. It was a surprise - we didn't know before he was born. But he is beloved by all the family. One group...
Mary Lytton
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Apr 5, 2004
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-I get what you're saying-it's not that the younger ones have a higher chance but just that they have more DS children, thanks for straightening me out. AMY ...
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 5, 2004
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Hi Devin, From what I've read, it's just that younger women have more babies than older women. So the percentage is greater in younger women. I thought the...
William Sartini
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Apr 5, 2004
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Yes Amy...I too was young...25. I think its definatly more common in younger women...just my experience anyways. But I had the best compliment the other day...
Libby
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Apr 5, 2004
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I was 21 when I had Nicholas who is now 12! Nicholas was our first child. It's hard to believe how far we have all come in 12 years. Julie mom to Nicholas 12...
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Apr 6, 2004
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translocated ds maybe heritary but not always Maureen...
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Apr 6, 2004
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two comments 1) In response to mosaic vs T21 vs translocation - Does it really matter what type of T21 our kids have? I have never really cared about such...
Jeanette Cordova
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Apr 6, 2004
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FAQ about Islam (Frequently Asked Questions) Who is Allah? Allah means God. It is a personal name, which Allah calls Himself in the Koran. That is where we get...
leanne
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Apr 6, 2004
1:54 am
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I wrote this an hour ago, I hope it doesn't double-- Jeanette, I was the one who brought up the topic about Translocation DS. My husband has 2 other cousins...
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 6, 2004
2:37 am
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I also wrote a response an hour ago--I hope this doesn't double Jeanette, I totally agree with you when you said that doctors just want to get rid of the...
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 6, 2004
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Jeanette, The only reason that I brought up all of that stuff about Translocation DS is that I was just curious- does it really matter??? Well, kind of,...
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 6, 2004
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I was 20 when I had Sarah, my oldest, and she will be 14 this Saturday! Kim Mom to Sarah (DS), Courtney 11, Matthew 9 and Katie 3...
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kglenny4
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Apr 6, 2004
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Joshua is 11, we have never treated him any different than any of our others. I remember when he turned 5, at school, they classified him as 'retarded' instead...
Georgia
ggosvener69
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Apr 6, 2004
6:01 am
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I agree with what you're saying about how doctors come across with wanting to get "rid" of the imperfect child ASAP without really seeing who they really are....
Amy Hilgefort
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Apr 6, 2004
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