Well he got it about a month ago, where his eye tooth should of been. He seemed like it was loose but the dr. said it could be normal any way last week the ...
This site is super cool. I just spent the last 4 hours reading your posts. Some interesting insites. I believe that the effects of having a cleft lip and...
When I was in high school there was a lounge where all the black kids hung out (there were not many). When I would walk by there between classes one of them...
Hi Brian,<br> I am a father to Naomi an 11 month old girl with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. I try to take an active role in raising Naomi, I stayed in the...
Hi Brian,<br> I am a father to Naomi an 11 month old girl with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. I try to take an active role in raising Naomi, I stayed in the...
I'm visiting my parents so I won't be in chat tonight. So those of you who show up, behave yourselves :D.<br><br>Have a Happy and safe 4th of July (those of...
My husband doesn't take an active role on the discussions here or on the posts. He doesn't much like computers. He does though take an active role in the...
Hi everyone,<br>Just wanted to put my two cents worth in here about my personal experiences on the subject of fathers. From a personal standpoint I was married...
I'm a father of a 2yo born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. I have been their every step of the way for my child and wife. I have never missed a doctor...
Jeff That last statement you wrote,I will get my son involved in programs/activities that will help him to over look the stupidity of others was wonderfully...
Karen, keep the faith good will always win in the end. Have you filed an appeal with your insurance company. You might also want to call up your state 's ...
My father was not very involved with me and my surgeries. However, he was not particularly involved with the lives of my brothers and sisters. <br> <br> In my ...
OMG, if I saw blood in my kids beds I would have freaked out. And there is no way that I could have pulled a tooth out like that, lol. Good luck with him in...
On the subjects of dads, I'm 33, and my (Birth) dad gave me up when I was 3 yr. old. My mother moved away and re-married a man who gave me his name (only)..he...
Hello all, First I want to say thanks to Kim for founding the club. My name is Mike and I was born with a bilateral cleft palate 45 years ago. Until now, I've...
funonice, I had the surgery you described when I was 17 or 18 years old. The Doctors called it a "Lip Switch". I don't have any recollection of negative ...
I can definately say that I would like the surgery I just had a week and 3 days ago (believe me I'm counting because I'm supposed to take it easy for a few ...
When reading the messages on here I notice that some people with clefts are able, to a certain degree, to do things where they are at a huge disadvantage. I...
I made a mistake in my previous post. I forgot to ad the word cleft in a sentence. Change : On the "golf course" I could be viewed a big success in business....
Glad your last surgery went well. My last 'touch-up' made a huge difference, though before the surgery, I didn't think it was going to be anything major. ...
Brian, I've wrestled with this a lot. In matters of success (or failure), it's difficult to determine what the real causes are for it. I think for the most ...
<a href=http://extratv.com/cmp/spotlight/2000/07_03a.htm target=new>http://extratv.com/cmp/spotlight/2000/07_03a.htm</a><br><br>This is a story that the tv...
Working as a software engineer I have been able to duck a lot of on the job contact with other people but I think there is a stereotype about trustworthiness...
should be collected, sorted and put into a book! <br><br>There is a wealth of personal experience on this board, that would be a shame to lose if the club is...
I agree!! Thanks KIM :~)<br><br>I think we should tell our surgeons and doctors about this club and have them pass it on to other cleft folks... and parents, ...
ph_617, Interesting coincidence, like you I write Software and for the most part work independently. I've found myself in situations where for seemingly...
This is an odd observation but I just wanted to throw it out to all of you out there. Being born with a cleft is an obvious downfall to the whole beauty issue....
Excellent Trisha,<br> I have had the idea of writing a support book for some time now . I can remember a few years ago my wife and I went to a book store that...
Hi Shelly;<br>I had deep wide dark brown eyes. I was adopted so I don't know where they came from. Everyone would tell me I had beautiful eyes. Well at least I...