Hi Barbara! Thanks for this article. It is very interesting. We have an appointment with a new eye specialist at Boston Children's Hospital in August. Both...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 1, 1999 1:06 pm
Barbara, I just wanted to applaud you on your ability to think this through and state it so clearly. You made a great deal of sense. Linda Northfield, NH ... ...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 1, 1999 1:42 pm
Hi All! I got this information from the S.O.D. list that I also belong to. The Oprah show is looking for people who the internet has changed their life. The...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 1, 1999 4:18 pm
Here is a copy of the letter I submitted to Oprah. I thought it may give others incentive to write too. . Linda Northfield, NH ... eGroups.com home:...
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Barbi
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Jul 1, 1999 6:04 pm
Linda, I too sent off a letter to Oprah telling her of the comfort, information and links, etc. that I have found using the internet and especially the Duane's...
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Tifherbert@...
Jul 1, 1999 6:42 pm
Thanks to all who responded yet again about questions I should be asking. Matthew was reexamined by his Pediatric Opthamalogist today (the same one). The...
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Paul and Julie Andrews
paul@...
Jul 1, 1999 8:48 pm
I mentioned before about our daughter's consultant being optimistic about corrective surgery in the future (although it may not be in my lifetime), and he...
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Barbi
caboose@...
Jul 2, 1999 2:13 am
I have been told several time by my PO at NIH that Noel's (my daughter) lack of cranial nerve (it exists but is not attached) will someday be cured by...
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Bhettle@...
Jul 2, 1999 5:43 pm
Tiffany, Good news for Matthew H. - glad to hear you have some waiting time if you want it. Being rechecked every 3 or 4 months is no biggie especially if they...
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ljcm@...
Jul 3, 1999 8:10 pm
Hi everyone, Thanks for all you thoughts, prayers, and notes. Matthew did very well in surgery. Dr. Passey did decide to do both eyes due to the severity of...
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lesley.hausmann@...
Jul 7, 1999 2:57 am
I'm a new member and just wanted to introduce myself. I have a 7-month old son who was diagnosed last Friday. His name is Connor Matthew (there seem to be...
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Paul and Julie Andrews
paul@...
Jul 7, 1999 8:10 am
Hi Lesley, We too felt the same when we first discovered Duanes sites. They are very informative but, as our PO pointed out, can sometimes worry...
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Eric T. Mars
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Jul 8, 1999 1:22 am
Hi All, I haven' t been on the computer in a while. We put our computer in our upstairs unairconditioned spare bedroom and it has been unbearably hot in...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 8, 1999 7:49 pm
Hi! I thought that this website would be of interest to those of you who have children with speech delay problems, especially if they have been diagnosed as...
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Paul and Julie Andrews
paul@...
Jul 9, 1999 5:17 pm
Hi Eric, The last couple of messages I have read appear to relate to language delay. It may just be paranoia setting in, but feel I am constantly monitoring...
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ljcm@...
Jul 9, 1999 5:55 pm
<7ltjug$ti3-@egroups.com> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/duanes/?start=288 ... 7-month ... from ... him. ... just ... Hi Lesley, I know...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 10, 1999 4:07 am
Hi Julie! I'm not Eric but I thought I would give you my son's expereince. Matthew has apraxia of speech which caused him to take a long time to train his...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 10, 1999 5:17 am
Hi Sharon! Are they going to see Andrew again? Did they give you any kind of feedback from this visit? I have been very busy with my other listservs for ghd...
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Paul and Julie Andrews
paul@...
Jul 10, 1999 8:39 am
Hi Jane, I'm so pleased that the surgery went well for Matthew. Our daughter will be in the same boat in a couple of years. I too felt the same as Lesley and...
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Paul and Julie Andrews
paul@...
Jul 10, 1999 8:52 am
Hi Linda, Thanks for your reply. India is only 21 months at the moment and I cannot be sure whether there is a problem or not. She is saying a fair few words...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 10, 1999 2:09 pm
Hi Julie! Yes it was very evident with Matthew. He had sounds and intonations but no real words. I have also been a professional child care provider for 18+...
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Paul and Julie Andrews
paul@...
Jul 10, 1999 3:00 pm
Linda, Thanks very much for your reply, I shall just see how she goes for the next few months or so and try not to worry too much!! The problem is, as I...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 10, 1999 3:46 pm
Hi! This was a post I received today on the list for apraxia of speech. It offers quite a few sources for people looking into speech delays, so I thought you...
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Eric T. Mars
semars@...
Jul 11, 1999 12:08 am
Dear Juile, A language delay is usually described as a delay in spoken language. My son Andrew only had five words when he was two years old. His receptive...
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Eric T. Mars
semars@...
Jul 11, 1999 12:08 am
Dear Linda, Thank you for your reviews on Thomas Sowells' book Late Talking Children . I read this book two years ago and I didn't focus on his negative...
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Eric T. Mars
semars@...
Jul 11, 1999 12:30 am
Dear Juile, It's Sharon Eric's wife I do all the responding. He has the computer set up to say Eric Mars wrote. I agree with you it is very easy to fall into...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 11, 1999 1:24 am
Sharon, I also got the book and saw some positives in it. These reviews were not mine but they do make good points. I think there is some value in what he...
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Linda Colton
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Jul 11, 1999 2:11 am
Sharon, I never heard ACCESS. It sounds great! We are fortunate to have medicaid back-up to our insurance as part of Matthew's adoption subsidy. I can't...
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Linda Colton
coltonscorner@...
Jul 11, 1999 5:13 am
Here is another link I just found that is loaded with this and tons of other info. Check it out. Family Village ...
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Eric T. Mars
semars@...
Jul 11, 1999 10:39 am
Dear Linda, It's great to be back on-line again. I really didn't get a lot of feed back from the OT. Andrew was very difficult during the evaluation. She does...