Hi! I have been reading the thread about spitting out food. My daughter also did this for the longest time. We were not sure she could swallow solid food, so...
Jennifer, I like your "all done bowl" idea! It's funny how create we have to be for our sweet child to take a bite:-). Thanks. Reka ... From: Jennifer Hisrich...
Thanks, I will call! Amelia ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter,...
Also, If you haven't already done so, you can sign a waiver thru medicaid and it will pay for it. As well as diapers, wipes etc. Logan uses 42 cans a wk. ...
Shanda Jamie has had a mickey button g tube for more than 4 years now and it was the best decision we ever made! We had a lot of stressful moments with not ...
Sandy Burroughs
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Apr 1, 2002 2:47 pm
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Amelia We got Jamie's Kindercal through a medical supply co. Our insurance wouldn't pay for it but the Katie Becket program in our state (NH) does. ... From:...
Sandy Burroughs
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Apr 1, 2002 3:07 pm
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My daughter is also on Prepulside or (Cisapride) as it's also called... We get it through the hospital here in Québec as it`s been removed from the Market due...
Hello Teresa, Yes I still supplement Maxine's feedings with the tube and she is gaining well (now 18.7lb). I only give about 2-3 oz (with a tbsp of duocal)...
Amy, Thanks for the info on propulsid. It is nice to have another option other than Reglan. As far as I know, my son does not have heart problems but it is...
barbara hernan-clark
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Apr 1, 2002 5:02 pm
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This is probably a stupid question but how do you get on Medicaid? Are there income qualifications or is it based on having a child with health problems....
barbara hernan-clark
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Apr 1, 2002 5:16 pm
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Barbara, I do not know about day care, I know that I had wanted to go back to work(part-time), but I do not think it is going to happen. I love staying at...
Barbara: My son Benjamin is on Keystone Mercy and medicaid, His early intervention helped me through the red tape, It's unbelievable|!!!! Maia mom to Ben 21...
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Apr 1, 2002 6:37 pm
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I believe Propulsid is a good drug. Perhaps if the doctors would have done there job and got the reccommended EKG's for the patience, this drug would be still...
Maia, I was just wondering about Ben, you wrote that he has mild CP? My daughter Bella is having some problems. Spastic legs, and ankles, and they are very...
Hi everyone! We have moved out of our home into my parents for...well, who knows for how long? At the advice of our doctor, we left the day after we got our...
Dear Kerri- I am glad to hear you have a mold free place to stay and that the kids are doing better. I am interested in this mold issues-one I have never...
barbara hernan-clark
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Apr 1, 2002 8:11 pm
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Nikki, I was nominated by another Mom who I met via an OT we both use for our kids. Her name is Jennifer Welday and she is Mom to 3 year old triplets (2 with ...
Todd Dittman
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Apr 1, 2002 8:43 pm
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Amelia, Just a short one. Benny is now 21 months and is not walking, crawling, et al. He finally learned to roll from his stomach to his back. He has ...
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Apr 1, 2002 10:04 pm
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My GI doctor has my daughter on peptamen jr. made by nestle, i have 4 cases at the moment that i dont need so if there is anyone interested in buying them @...
Dear Martina, When Katernina got her g-tube, did she retch and gag often? Just wondering how to keep my son from gagging and retching so much. What formula...
Teresa Harris
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Apr 2, 2002 12:05 am
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Hey Barbara, We have used flavored sprays that were ordered from www.speechdynamics.com or 1- 800-337-9049. we sprayed them on my son's Nuk brush and other...
sgpjwp
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Apr 2, 2002 12:55 am
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Wendy, Thank you so much for responding. As a matter of fact I believe I met two women from the FAC today in orientation. Did I mention I started orientation...
Jodi- Thanks so much. I will call them tomorrow. It is a great idea. My husband gave Ethan some baby food on his nuk brush this morning and his poor little...
barbara hernan-clark
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Apr 2, 2002 2:49 am
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Well, Cameron is scheduled for g-tube surg on Wed morning. His gastro called today and they will be keeping him for one night for sure. He is supposed to be...
Welcome Anne. As you may have seen in other messages I am in Columbus too. We must've just missed each other in the NICU at Children's. My little Drew was born...
Dear Shanda, It is timely that you bring the partner issue up regarding denial, not remembering meds, thinking we are overreacting, etc. I just had a...
barbara hernan-clark
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Apr 2, 2002 3:34 am
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... they are fine and then you looking like or feeling like a freak! I absoolutely dread my dh talking to anyone about Cam because of this. In all other ways...
Shanda, Craig my husband is a lot like your husband!! He is wonderful with the girls, and takes good care of them. BUT, he has a hard time remembering to give...
We also will be doing gravity feeds as the gastro ... One thought on this is that if daytime feeds are getting hard, some people use the pump at night and...
