Wow! She's cute little girl. The kids today are very fortunate that the surgical proceedures have come a long way since I was a kid. Before you know it you'll...
Melanie:<br><br>Where did she have the surgery, what city/hospital? Who was the doctor? He or she did a great job.<br><br>Nice to hear she's going for a ...
Your daughter looks great. I was glad that you found a great doctor, We are the lucky ones who<br>can find and have the resoucres to use these doctors. The ...
Thanks-I am trying to find a recent picture of her to post, but I am not having any luck!!We have loads of film to be developed, so with any luck I will find...
The two best resources out there for informantion on cleft palates are The American Cleft Palate Association and Wide Smiles. They both have web sites. ...
I feel bad about being the founder and not being able to respond to everyone...things have been busy over here. But I do want to point out that I just changed...
I am anxiously awaiting our surgery(I say "our" as if I am going to be cut!!! You can tell how connected I am to my little guy!!!) I am very confident with our...
Hey everyone,<br><br>I have been out of the loop for a while. Things here at work have been crazy and I haven't had a chance to log on and see what has been...
I know that feeling too well (as I mentioned in an earlier post). Things around here are busy as well...keeping my little girl happy and entertained (she's ...
hello everyone. Thank you for your advice, I'll passing it along. Hunter is doing great and only has one more week to go for full recovery time. yeah! He could...
I'm so glad to hear that Hunter is doing so well. And I'm sure he'll get his revenge, one day or more correctly, many times over he will get even with ...
I'm glad to hear Elaine is doing well I'm going to e mail you a picture of Hunter because this computer seems to be blocking this site? I have no clue. But I...
Hello!! First of all I want to tell Kim thank you for all your help. This has been a great experience for me to be able to read through all your postings and...
Melissa-Lynn is having her palate fixed on the 22nd and I am nervous, is it way worse? more blood? how long will it be before she takes a bottle? how long is...
when shania had her surgery she was in surgery for about 4 hrs and recovery room about 45 min. in the recovery room she was fussy and she was so doped up she...
got moved in new home. things have been hectic & unpacking things. looked at pics u all posted- very nice cute kids. my scanner- having problems reinstalling- ...
Hunter just had his palate repair done on Aug 27.<br>It's not any worse. He had some bleeding, but with his lip he didn't have any. His bleeding was mostly...
How did you take him off the bottle? Melissa can't suck and I can't find any of the old sippy cups that suction isn't needed. I have tried for I would love to...
Tina--- NEVER assume that your daughter will be teased for the rest of her life. My son was born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate and has yet (at 10) to...
Hi, I'm new to the club and have enjoyed what I've seen so far. My son (10 years old) is having his bone graft on October 15th. He's excited! (Believe that?)...
It's a lot easier than you would think. You just trade them out. I found some made by playtex that have handles on each side and you can remove the plastic...
Thanks Ginny I will bw going to the city and will look for one. Also thanks for your offer.<br>Connie, I know that she will be teased. There are no doubts. She...
Hunter had his repair done in December and now you can hardly see it at all. It did stay red for a while but that really should go away the only time we really...
I am starting to get really nervous already, wednesday..only 7 days away. I got her professional pics back today and want to post a pic of her but cant figure...
I have a terrible delima. I have to choose a hospital to have my son's cleft fixed. Originally we were going to University of Iowa, but we recently were ...