Hi, I am also the proud parent of a LP. She has been diagnosed with achondroplasia. Her first vist was also around 6 to 7 weeks. The doctor visit was a...
avital is now 2.2yrs old. we've been to every doc and they "think" it's hypo achon, but no one is 100% sure. then a few weeks ago, i saw my sister-in-law and...
hello i havent written in awhile but i do need a question answered if you guys can help me out. my son corbin (achon) turned one on Aug 8 and i have 2 older...
Hi, My name in David. My wife Sarah and I are pregnant with little Eden who has been diagnosed with achondroplasia. This was the first of many suprises with...
Hello David & Sarah and congratulations on the upcoming arrival of your newest alarm clock little Miss Eden! My name is Wendy and I am the mother of Walker...
Hi David, I'm David as well and my wife is also named Sarah! I'm surfing with my LP daughter Gracie (I type for her most of the time) but I wanted to answer...
I would definitely check with his doctor first. I'm sure it would be o.k., but since he had neutropenia it would be worth a call to the Dr. office. That's my...
As competent as most physicians are, few are trained in nutritional issues. A low white cell count leaves a child vulnerable to infection. I would check with...
Hello ya'll it's good to be back. my wife sheila and i were already members, but haven't posted anything in a long time. we had a house fire a few years ago,...
So today was Charlie (5 year, Achon) and Gale (his twin sister, AH) first day of Kindergarten. I have been blessed in that Charlie has not had any "bad" or...
Congratulations to Charlie & Gale. My daughter, Emma (6 next Sunday) just started kindergarten on the 21st of August. I have the same feelings as you....
Hi all, I've posted a number of times since joining the group in March. My daughter is Peyton, 5 months, with achondroplasia. She is doing well so far! What...
Hi Danielle, I am Maddie's mom (Madison Piers) Michele. I would love to help you any way I can. Maddie was nine in May and has achondroplasia. She is very...
Ask away. Fred ... From: grammaredrose To: parentsoflittlepeople2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 6:25 PM Subject: [Parents of Little People...
Great story! Those first days of school can be nervewracking for parents, even when a child is average-sized. The larger environment of school can sometimes...
Andrea starts school tomorrow,she will be going to Early Intervention Preschool 3 days a week for 3 hours each.She is SO Excited!The bus, the bus she keeps ...
Thank you so much to everyone!! I really appreciate all of the help, and it looks like I've got a well-rounded group as well! I will email everyone within...
Cute story! I hope that Andrea has a fantastic school year!! Meanwhile, I always get a kick out of today's children (including my own when they were young)...
Hello my name is Wendy and I am the proud mother of Walker - Age 6 Achon. He started 1st grade this year and I can not be more pleased with his acceptance from...
Well, Mary Elizabeth's decompression surgery went very well. She had the surgery on the 21st of August and was released from the hospital on the 24th. We...
I will look into the book. Might be worth getting for his classroom. Thanks! Suzanne Wendy Andrews <wendeeandrews@...> wrote: Hello my name is Wendy...
Working in a hospital, yes, I have seen a lot of this. Infections are rampant in hospitals, unfortunately. If the oozing is clear then you should be...
Cara, I have looked at her incision site carefully and the drainage is a yellow thick substance.? CSF fluid was one the first things I looked out for.?...