Sadly, since the LPA website was taken over some considerable time ago, masses of information which it used to hold has either gone, or been corrupted. Even...
Hey everyone, Thank you very much for your replies. Drake had another pulmonology appt. yesterday and the head dr. did recommend that Drake sleep with oxygen...
When Zach was little we used to stick rolled up towels under his crib mattress to raise his head up. This way we could raise it as little or as much as we...
I'm glad things are moving along. For raising the head of the crib, you can also buy a wedge which just goes under the sheets. We have one for my youngest,...
Fred, I am one of the editors of the newsletter for the Colonial Chapter of the LPA (southeast VA and northeastern NC). I would be interested in publishing...
Hello Jennifer, My son Chase is 16 months old has a bipap and uses it for nap times and bedtime. We have had the issues of the mask not working really well...
My son has Russell-Silver Syndrome, so he was always way too thin to hold pants up which were the correct length. He doesn't have this problem anymore after...
Hello everyone, I have searched the posts regarding this topic, but havn't found just what i am looking for. My daughter Bianca 11 1/2 months (achon) is going...
Heather, The only reason I can think of her telling you this is because of your daughters age? My son had his adnoids out and tubes in when he was 8 years old...
Hi, Our daughter, Miriam (achon 2yrs old), will be needing decompression surgery. Our local neurosurgeon (Dr. Selden at OHSU) has conducted a lot of Chiari,...
Hi. My son Christopher, achon, just had tubes put in yesterday. (he just turned one.) When it was first discussed, my pediatrician said that the local ENT ...
My daughter is 3yrs. She is a SED-c with a history of a cleft palate. It was closed when she was 9 mos by a great cranial facial guy. She has had tubes...
TAMMY, MY DAUGHTER HOLLY (ACHON) HAD HER EARTUBES PUT IN AND HER ADNOIDS TAKEN OUT WHEN SHE WAS 3. IT WAS ONE OF THE SCARIEST MOMENTS THAT WE WENT THROUGH. AS...
Debbie, If you can afford the cost and time to go to Cedars, they are the best on the West Coast as they are the International Skeletal Dysplasia registry and...
Hi everyone, I'm on the hunt for a good potty for Justin to start practicing. Does anyone have luck with a specific potty chair? The two I was considering...
Ellen, I actually found this item http://shop.peterpotty.com/product.sc?categoryId=1&productId=1 which seems REALLY COOL! If they are still making it when...
Oh, my I reread my last post and noticed that I had written I didn't want to damage the crib. I meant that I wouldn't want for it to collapse or fall apart by...
Hello everyone, I wanted to thank everyone who sent me info on Galesburg Illinois & surrounding areas. Unfortunatly, my husbands job opportunity fell through &...
Wow - I've never seen anything like this. I agree it is quite clever and I'm definitely gonna purchase one for Brayden (even though he won't need if for 3...
Reenea - Sorry to hear that your husbands job opportunity fell through. What line of work is he in?? I'm looking for a new job myself and would be glad to keep...
I hate to bust your bubble~ it's a cute idea and all, but you are going to have to potty train your son to "poop" in the regular toilet sooner or later, and it...
Hello all!! Brayden (6 weeks old - achon) had his sleep study a couple weeks ago and we met with the neurologist yesterday who told us Brayden has slight sleep...
What a cutie!? I am so glad you got good news.? Keep us updated! Laurin Mom to Mary Elizabeth 19 months (achon), Alex 17 & Kathyrn 12 (ah) ... From: Lisa...
My spinal fusion (C1-C2) was done at Children's in Seattle in the early 80's
While the doctor who did it is probably not there any more (Dr. Howard
King -...
I see those at Wal-mart, the stand up urinal, but what about the clean up and trying to get you child to try the real toilet when the time come for him to...
Hey All, Just posted a new pic of Tori(achon), Henry(SEDc) and Maddi(achon). Living in country Victoria and NSW, Australia. I consider us lucky to have one...