Hello. I am a 39 year old male with a bilateral cleft. I have worked in the mental health field and would really like to know how clefts have effected the ...
My SAT scores were much higher and my GPA ranking much lower than the average needed for the college I attended. My guess would be that this is very common...
Even though we did go through a lot as kids in the way of teasing, etc., to actually say that kids avoided you on the basis of having a cleft is rediculous. ...
I feel that having a cleft has left me socially disfunctional. I am 49 years old and still hate to be in social situations. I don't mind small intimate groups...
Actually, both my GPA and SAT scores were well above the averages for my school. My high school GPA wasn't the best (only a 3.7 or so); this is mainly due to...
Michelle<br><br>I'm so sorry to hear that your child is being teased. I think most people do not realize just how destructive and dehumanizing teasing ...
Hey everyone this is amy jean :) whats up? its been awhile since youve all heard from me...ive been pretty busy lately with school friends and my boy friend ...
Happy New Year to you Karen...and to all my cleft club buddies! Welcome to Jim...werthersorrows!!! Hey Jim...take a few weeks...and read postings from this...
Hey Jim<br><br>Not a bad idea....about the writing a book....seriously, we could consider writing it using the most useful information from the VAST backlog of...
hi im tina, im 18 years old and my son is 3 months old he was born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate,it was really shocking when i found out because as i ...
Hope you all had a lovely holiday season!<br>Sorry have not posted in ages…scrolled through some of the recent posts and well they made me laugh as some ...
Tina,<br><br><br>My name is Sarah,I am 25 years old. My son, Andre is 5 months old and also has a complete unilateral cleft lip and palate. If you ever want to...
My post from the Orthognathic Club:<br><br>====================<br><br>Well, I see my daughter has beat me to the post!<br><br>We saw the doctor this morning....
Thanks for everyones responses. Actually, I am not writing a book but I am interested in discussing life experiences regarding clefting, especially social ...
Hey Scott,<br>I can't wait to hear how it was for yout to take your first big inhalation breath through your new nose!! Yes, it really is that huge of a ...
To the new members:<br>In the posts you will find that there are positive people who are open-minded and offer their help and advice and are willing to learn ...
Your post to us was so sweet. You are always in my thoughts, too, on a daily basis. You better come camping with us, Dude!! Did you join Trisha's camping ...
Dear Weezy,<br>You are correct in stating that continual discussion of negative subjects can be oppressive, not to say depressing. However, we should consider...
Hey.<br><br>Im still a bit clogged up, even after the splints have been taken out, but i have been able to breathe on occasion when some of it clears up and i...
Does anyone think that a person born without a cleft would want one later in life?<br><br>And actually have a doctor give him a cleft lip?<br><br>Some guy I ...
I just wanted to let everyone know that this club has inspired me to make a difference. I have been talking to our local hospital & OB/GYN offices about ...
Dear Weezy,<br><br>Thank you for your kind words in response to my recent post! You know that I love each and every one of my New York friends to death...but I...
Hello Sarah,<br>Just wanted to commend you, and say what a wonderful idea you have, to volunteer to help other parents in your situation!! (and with the BUSY...
Hello Will,<br>I'm not the best writer, so maybe my post was misinterpreted.<br>I'll make these points very clear:<br>1. *** My main point of that post was to...
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