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Down Syndrome Scare?
Down syndrome isn't scary. I remember bringing my baby home from the hospital ..... I was told I had a one in 40 chance of my baby having Down Syndrome. ...
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- C.-- your "scare" is legit. i can't tell you that when you get info from the doc like that to not worry. it is in our nature as moms. however, i can also tell you ...
- I haven't experienced this, but I had a question for you. Why do you not want an amnio?
- I my girlfriend having this same scare. Erik her son was PERFECT. You will love that baby of yours no matter what! It is the most wonderful experience EVER!!!
Quad Screening Positive for down Syndrome
I was told yesterday that I have a 1 in 34 chance of having a baby with down syndrome, which has thrown me into an emotional wreck since I'm under 30 and ...
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- I was 29 and pg with my first and my quad screen came back positive. We did the level 2 ultrasound and our son presented with 2 markers for Down's. Markers just mean t...
- Dear A., Believe me, I understand how you feel. Before I started graduate school, and working with children who have DS, I too thought it was typically a situation...
- My girlfriend carrying twin girls had multiple test showing positive for down syndrom. Then, one baby was growing too fast and the other too slow. She was told one pro...
Avoiding Behavioral Issues in down Syndrome Toddler
Is he involved in Babies Can't Wait? Down Syndrome diagnoses automatically make a child eligible for the program until the child is 3. ...
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- I have never had to raise or work with a child with Downs Syndrome but want to provide a few links below that I feel will be of help to you and your grandchild. Here t...
- i was there a few months ago. What we did was... whe would all eat together. if she threw something, we would simply take it away and keep on eating, ignoring the beha...
- I worked as a preschool teacher in an early intervention program. I have some experience working with children with Down Syndrome. I know language is a common issue wi...
Friend Has down Syndrome Daughter
Lisa, 6, has Down Syndrome. She is a beautiful girl and had so much fun playing with my daughter, .... Next question: Cousin's New Baby Has down Syndrome ...
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- My only sibling is my older brother named nate. He is now 29 years old. He has Down Syndrome. I had to explain to all of my friends growing up about my brother. They a...
- I would prepare your 7 year old prior to the time you invite your new friends over. Answer any questions he may have an let him know that you expect him to be kind an...
- Hi K. I am the mother of a beautiful 5 yr old little girl named Victoria Rose. she is a special needs child of God. Just being accepted and treated like a typical chil...
Seeking Info on Down's Syndrome
Has anyone had this diagnosis in pregnancy and NOT had a Down's Syndrome baby? ( we're not hopeful on this, but you never know) ...
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- YES...I have a friend that had this diagnosis during pregnancy and did NOT have a downs baby. I did not have any indicators and ended up with an autistic child...yo...
- try www.ndss.org that is the main Down Syndrome website. Maybe you can get some answers there. As you can see my son is 9 years old and functions on a 6 month level he...
- S., I guess I can't add much to what has already been said, but I hope it's reassuring to your family to know that having a child with Down Syndrome isn't the worse th...
Question About "Vanishing Twin" and Results of the Down's Syndrome Blood Work
As well our daughter is very healthy but I do know that some babies with Down Syndrome can have some major health issues which can be very challenging. ...
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- Hi T., I had never heard of that until my niece and my cousin's wife both had that happen to them. Both at the early stages of their pregnancy's. They both went...
- after having the blood work also do the full scan. at our age (im 2years older then you) the do a secon level ultrasound that counts the bones. this plus the blood res...
- hi, i have not experienced this exactly-but as the twin of a sister who died inutero I just wanted to send you my thoughts and say that i survived. my mom was on f...
HELLP Syndrome Mother
Advice on Well Baby Does If Deliveried as Soon as 32 Weeks Old ... down syndrome in babies · babies with down syndrome ...
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- Michelle, I don't have any advice for you, but I just wanted to let you know you are in my prayers, as well as your tiny little blessing from God. Little babies ne...
- I was right there with you with HELLP just last month. I too came close to dying. My little twin boys were born at 30 weeks. Kylar weighed 1pd. 12oz. and Kevin weighed...
- hello michelle! I had the same thing and i was right there with you back in August 2006. I also come close to dying. It was a very terrible experience. If you would li...
Sister Expecting
Well my mom just told me that she found out about a month ago that she may be carrying a baby with down syndrome. I have been having a hard time taking this ...
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- I read this fantastic article one time from a mother with two children, one with downs syndrome, one without. She was saying how much more determined and patient the c...
- Hi J., I have no experience in this area. I just read your request and wanted to tell you that I think you are a very wonderful and caring sister. If your sister ...
- My child does not have Down's Syndrome, but he does have a genetic disorder. He has a deletion on chromosome 10. I did not find out about this until after he was bor...
Vitamin Therapy for down Syndrome
Congratulations on your new baby! I have 2 sons, our youngest has Down Syndrome & will be 2 on Labor Day. I did a lot of research on vitamin therapy and ...
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- Hello my son is 18 months old, he has down syndrome and gets therapy weekly but i have never heard anything about vitamin SUPPLEMENTS. If u can pass me some info
- S., You might check with Nana's Pawpaw Patch on South Douglas (between Reno and SE 15th). They carry a lot of vitamins and other things that might be helpful to you....
- Congratulations on your new baby! I have 2 sons, our youngest has Down Syndrome & will be 2 on Labor Day. I did a lot of research on vitamin therapy and decided not...
AFP Bloodwork Tested Positive for down Syndrome, Now Amniocentesis
The test was for birth defects including Down Syndrome. He said that it came back positive, but there is a high chance that the baby does not have Down ...
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- M., I just wanted to let you know that the blood work is a screening test to see if a diagnostic test is necessary. Because it is only used for screening it pulls a ...
- I had a positive AFP, with amnio recommended - but I had planned on adopting special needs, so I didn't have the amnio. My son is perfect. I'd also like to direct ...
- I too had a positive blood test. It was very scary hearing the news I did have the amnio and it was the longest two weeks of my life, waiting for the results. Everyth...