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Experience with Open Adoption Process????
I am going through the adoption process as we speak and it is a long process. I am in MA so the department of children and families has to come out once a ...
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- Hi H., congrats first off! And second you need a LAWYER!! You need one with experience in open adoptions ect... I would do this as soon as possible, you want to have a...
- Call the Mass Bar Attorney Referral Service: Toll-free in Massachusetts: (866) MASS-LRS, or (866) 627-7577. In the Boston area: ###-###-####. TTY for hearing imp...
- Hi H., This is a legal process. You need to get a lawyer to guide you. The birth mother may also need a lawyer but maybe not. Everything needs to be in the agreeme...
Ectopic Pregnancy... Again
There are many children in need of parents and perhaps you could consider adopting. I know this is the same as carrying your own child but I know several ...
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- My sister struggled for many years thru many rounds of IUI, invitro & God only knows how many miscarriages. The result via invitro, is my nephews who are now 8.5 yrs....
- I had 3 ectopic pregnancies after I gave birth to a beautiful, healthy baby girl. Obviously I can't have anymore children as I don't have either one of my tubes and I'...
- I think the doctor should do a test to see if you have a blockage in your tube that is causing the ectopics. I am sure it is both physically and emotionally draining o...
Emotions Running Too High
I wish you the best of luck whether you can ever maybe have children on your own or whether you might consider adoptionsomething my hubby and I had ...
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- I think you have normal feelings..it took me a long time to get pregnant (after having an ectopic pregnancy) I didn't think I was physically able to! I used to be ver...
- Hang in there! i was in my mid 30's when i started trying to have a baby. I had 3 miscarriages (the last one twins). i was told that i wouldn't be able to carry a ba...
- As one mom said, don't give up. You are still very young and it could be that your body just isn't ready yet. I married at 19 and was never on any type of birth cont...
Seeking Moms That May Have a Child with Reactive Attachment Disorder.
I am not amom yet we are looking to adopt. However I am social worker and know about Reactive Attachment Disorder, also known as RAD. I have children on my ...
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- I know of an online support group which I belonged to was a life saver for me. I had very little support except for this site. www.conductdisorders.com There are ...
- I found this site and it seems to be quite informative. Good luck and God bless you. http://www.radkid.org/index.html
- I would seek some counseling--there are providers who specialize in this disorder. The reason I recommend this now is that your grandchild is only 3 and this is the ti...
Getting Pregnant at 47
Me personally, I think if your husband and other children are all .... older due to problems foster children may have) or even adopting a baby or toddler, ...
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- Get yourself checked out, find an OB that truly supports you and go for it! My grandmother was 45 when she had my mom in 1944. She lived to be 99. She had had one o...
- K., When I read your story, I had to respond. I see you are from Spring Hill. I am in Murfreesboro. I was married to the devil for 17 yrs. God finally decided t...
- Hey K., If you are not afraid of the body handling it, and not worried about child issues... go for it. My best friend adopted at 48 (she has scoliosis so feared t...
One Child Family
If neither adoption or foster parenting appeal to you consider opening a day care in your home for a few children then you could still stay home with your ...
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- I don't know a lot about only children, I was raised with my sister and brother. However, my 3 cousins lived next door and we all (6 of us) say that we have 2 real si...
- Your daughter has cousins which makes a huge difference. I'm an only and didn't have any cousins until I was 12 (a little late). Encourage lots of interaction with t...
- Hi, I went through invetro and have a beautiful 4 year old boy. He will probably be our only child. We are lucky he has cousins his own age to play with. He soends the...
Trying to Decied Weither to Stop Having Children?
6 children my oldest cousin at age 44 is now expecting .... I also kept in my heart I could adopt so many children need a good home and loving parents today ...
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- C., You are only 24 years old so you are young enough that you have several years to have more children if that's what you and your husband decide! I had my first ch...
- There are plenty of non-surgical options that you can use until you know for sure what you want to do. You may never feel 100% done. We have three children and are ...
- I had our son when I was 18 and our daughter when I was 21, after she was born I went back on the pill, due to hormones I had the IUD wout hormones placed. Dh and I t...
Biological Fathers Rights After an Unknown Adoption
We all know how much work children can be and how much you must give up to make ... My sister in law gave a baby up for adoption, and she still has A LOT of ...
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- Forward this link http://adoptionchoiceslawcenter.com/adoption_choices_002.htm to your brother or call Atty. Charlotte Adams at Tel ###-###-####
- Wow!! Crazy! My sister in law gave a baby up for adoption, and she still has A LOT of contact with the baby (it was an open adoption) and the adoptive family. I...
- Wow!! How awful to find something out like that...so, my only advice would be for him to get an attorney to explore his options, or there is tons of legal aid help in ...
Need Advice on Schizophrenia!
HiI too have adopted 2 children one age 10 months and a 3 year old they have ... I would NOT adopt a child with this medicalpsychological background Your ...
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- I can only imagine how hard this decision is for you. While I don't have any experience with schizoprenia, I can share some information on the speech and physical the...
- I don't have any "insight" into this issue, but I do know a few reasons a baby would be in therapies. Being born premature, meds the M. could have been on or drugs she...
- I am the child of a diagnosed schizophrenic. My parents divorced when I was 6, and I lived with my dad until the age of 12. I did not find out about the diagnosis un...
Friend's Adoptive Newborn Son Had to Be Returned to Biological Grandparents
Sep 29, 2009 ... We had a failed domestic adoption, then went on and adopted 2 beautiful children internationally, and now I see (looking back) that these ...
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- what a good friend you are! how about taking them out for dinner, or offering a massage session?
- Hey I too had a failed adoption. We were days away from getting the baby and the mom disappeared, never to be heard from. Things worked out and a month later we wer...
- hello K. i am a mother of five with one on the way i have to keep stop typing and wipe my eyes because the tear won't stop flowing what a hard and sad thing for any p...