Cerebral Palsy: Teen
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Wanting Information on Cerebral Palsy
Asked by M.J. from Denver
on September 22, 2006
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Wondering if there are any mothers out there with a child with Cerebral Palsy, and when did you know there something wasn't right with your child? My boy is 7 months ...
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- Hello "M. J", I came from another page, when I saw your request on CP appearing in the little window. I am A German MD, live in Sedona, AZ and work as a hands-on-heal...
- your baby may be an eutelepic and may be having a sezeur time to time my sister has them to and she bumped her head good when she was 16 months old and she 30 years ol...
- I would definately make an appointment. It may be nothing but it could be something. Good luck.
Texas Judge Beating His 16 Year Old Daughter with a belt--Have You Heard This?
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on November 3, 2011
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The graphic video drew international outrage after it was posted by a woman who said she was the victim of the beating seven years ago -- and that her parents, includi...
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- WOW.... reads like my house growing up...(I cant see the video at work)
- well. He went overboard, no doubt. He lost it. He hit her in anger. Those are all great reasons why he is about to lose his job and may face charges. I'm going to...
- what bothers me is that they recorded it. why on earth would someone record it? it is excessive. why would she wait 7 years to "release" it. And really? what is ...
My Mil Is Seriously Irking Me
Asked by A.K. from Fayetteville
on April 18, 2011
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My son has cerebral palsy. His left arm is much stronger than his right and because of weakness in his right arm and nerves in his brain not working as well, he doesn'...
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- You began to explain to your MIL that he does not have a bad arm, but in her mind he does. So a suggested approach is to stop explaining your perfectly "normal" chi...
- When my grandkids were infants I always dressed them saying "Let's put your right arm in the sleeve, let's put your left arm in now, right foot in shoe, left foot in s...
- I don't think it's out of line to ask friends and family who have close relationships with your son to support his progress and not refer to him as having a "bad arm"....
Doctor Refferals in Greenville
Asked by J.B. from Spartanburg
on July 24, 2006
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Hi,
My family & I are moving to the Greenville area this summer. I would love to get some referrals for a good family physician, dentist, OBGYN and of course the all...
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- Highlands center for women is a great ob/gyn. there are 7 or 8 MDs, i prefer Dr. Koefed and Dr. Stoner.
- Hi, We have an 8 month old, so I can't recommend a Dr. for your son. We use 2 dentists, Dr. Flowers at Crowns Now and John R. White. Both are located off of Clevelan...
- I highly recommend Dr Brake at Riverside Family Practice. The office is located at 215 Halton Rd in Greenville. Here is the phone number as well ###-###-####. He's a g...
Keeping Bra Straps on Young Girls Shoulders
Asked by R.L. from Odessa
on February 1, 2007
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My daughter is turning 12 and is developing physically. She is very thin and lanky. She is at a stage where a bra is needed. Our problem is that the straps keep fall...
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- Hi R.. I've seen something in a catalog that is kind of like body glue. It's used for this purpose. I've never used it and don't know if it works, but I thought of ...
- Go to a dance or gymnastics clothing shop and tell them the problem - they sell what is essentially a loop of elastic that goes around the straps in the back to hold t...
- I don't know if you have heard of ABC Distributing, it is a catalog that has all kinds of cool stuff and If you click on the link or cut and paste the link they have t...
Repeating Kindergarten
Asked by A.D. from New York
on May 2, 2009
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hi
My 5 year old is being retained and will repeat kindergarten based on his teacher's assessment. Her assessment is that he's border line academically. She mentio...
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- Not sure what school district you are in, but where we live in Westchester, they do not push the kindergarten kids to read. Yes, they are learning sounds and things l...
- my daughter, now 28, repeated kindergarten. She is a Sept. baby. she, also,was immature. As a one year old she had serious health problems so we babied her and were ...
- A., Kinder these days in public school is very academic when it should be about play and social growth. This is one of the main reasons that I started my own school...
Having Trouble 14 Yr Old Twins Who Think They Were Born in a Barnyard
Asked by N.S. from Great Falls
on February 24, 2009
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GRRR...Hubby and I are at the end of our ropes. Our 14 yr old twin boys are doing terrible in school, and their attitudes really suck at home. Neither of them seem to ...
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- There are two things I suggest in addition to the great advice you've already received. 1) STOP COMPARING!! Your boys are not your nephews. They have their own stre...
- I am sorry, I don't think I have anything to help you. As for the chores, I guess make then do them over and over until they get it right. My mom used to say that dish...
- The Love and Logic series has a few things for coping with teens. I really have gotten a lot from their toddler book. My kids are young still, but I dread the teen yea...
Looking for Other 40'Ish Moms with Toddlers and Teenagers
Asked by L.L. from Austin
on February 23, 2008
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I am 40 years old and have a 16 year old son and a 21 month old daughter. I was a single mom for 11 years and then met and married my sweet husband. He adopted my so...
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- Hi. I, too, am looking for other moms with teenagers and babies. I have a 15.5 year old daughter and a 4 month old son. It is like living in two different worlds. ...
- I have four children ages 27, 25, 22 and 11. I am also in my second marriage and my husband happily adopted my oldest son. The youngest, our only girl, is actually h...
- Hi, I couldn't help smile when i read your request. So familiar in so many ways. A little bit of the opposite. I have an almost 16 year old son who isn't biologica...
Seeking Moms
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on October 24, 2008
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I am having a problem with my 16 year old daughter, she started having suizers about a month and a half ago and the dr's just seem to up her medication and now she is ...
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- Tell the doctor about the effects of the medication. It may be that she could use less of it and still prevent the seizures. Pills are all the same size, but people a...
- Hi- I was diagnosed with Epilepsy at age 14, while I was in HS. It was an EXTREMELY difficult time. Unfortunately, they know VERY little about this disease and what...
- Hi R. - First of all, I have said a prayer for you and daughter. I know first hand what it is like to have a child with epilepsy, as my now 11 year old had his first s...
Video Released of Texas Judge
Asked by A.H. from Chicago
on November 3, 2011
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Many of you have probably by now heard about the judge in Texas whose daughter posted a video on YouTube of him beating her with a belt when she downloaded some music/...
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- A., there's a difference in a pop on the bottom to get a kid's attention and make them mind, and a beating with a belt, the likes that are on this video. OneAndDone w...
- So stealing (illegal downloading) is ok? Your kid breaks the law and you're suppose to shake your finger at them 'You've been a naughty boy/girl', tell them not to d...
- Beating a child while screaming at them and smacking them with a belt is completely different than spanking a child. While I certainly think that love, respect, sha...
