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Seeking Pediatric Dentist Who Specializes in Treating Special Needs Children
If not, then I would try asking the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, which specializes in treating all kinds of disabilities. ...
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- Dr. Camps on Musgrove Rd in Silver Spring is a pediatric dentist and one of the best! He is the most caring and compassionate dentist. Wish he took adults!
- Hi! Have you tried calling Dr. Camps Pediatric Center? The # is 301/989-8994 and the web site is www.funsmiles.com They are in Silver Spring, MD on Musgrove Road The...
- The pediatric Denisrty for Children Dr Ginsburg works on my 9 yr old w/ Down Syndrome. HE IS BY FAR THE BEST when it come to his demeneer(?) with kids w/ special needs...
Looking for Other Moms of Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Depending on your insurance, I would see if you can get an evulation at kennedy krieger. I have worked with them in the past and they are very good. ...
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- Hi M.. I'm a speech-language pathologist and I have worked in early intervention for some time now. I have worked with several kids under 3 years old with what I wou...
- I have a different kind of response. I didn't speak clearly until I was four or five. It was tough in preschool because I couldn't communicate with the other kids an...
- My friend's son was also diagnosed with apraxia but at 4 and lost so much time and therapy. I know his mom has him in private speech 2 times a week and she has worked...
4 Yr. Old Given 4 Differen Diagnosis by 4 Different Therapists
Fortunately, you are near two terrific institutions for the kind of testing your son needs: Children's Hospital in Washington DC, and Kennedy Krieger ...
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- I do not know what type of therapist or where you found him, but if your pediatrician recommends you go through the school district, the school psychologist will evalu...
- Since your husband is in the Navy, I'd start there. The Navy hospital should have a social work department who can help you find a child psychiatrist who will accept T...
- Oh My Dear. I have had a somewhat similar experience with my now 14 year old son. He was born with an orthopedic abnormality and I was told that "these children" often...
Does Your Child with ADHD Have These Behaviors???
Kennedy Krieger has a 6-month waiting list, usually and costs about $1000 to $2000 for a full neuropsych work-up. Loyola College has a clinic attached to ...
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- My step daughter is like that. She has OCD and Depression. She is never happy. Likes to argue a lot. She always seems to get her way even if she messes it up for every...
- hI J. My name is L., my son name is Andrey, he is 14 i was told he had ADHD at the age of 2, and I been dealing with it sence then, his temper has come out so bad ...
- J.- My son is 6, in March of last year, I took him to see a psychologist that saw a large pediatric population. He spoke with me with my son and then my husband sepa...
My Daughter Is Crying When She Hears Loud Noises.
My first is on the PDD (autism) spectrum (http://www.kennedykrieger.org/kki_diag .jsp?pid=1072). My son has numerous sensory issues and one of them used to ...
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- It could be the volume of the noises, certainly. My daughter was scared by the sound of ripping paper and also the vacuum cleaner as well (weird, but true). We're ov...
- My daughter is four and still runs when she sees my loudest vacuum cleaner. She has always been sensitive, but especially to loud noises. At church she does not lik...
- Hi L.. It is very likely that your daughter has problems with sensory modulation. Children with Sensory Modulation Disorder react to ordinary sensations as though the...
Update to "Anyone Heard of the W Position" HELP!
My daughter recieved therapy through Early Intervention, but there are also great therapists at Kennedy Krieger. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- My daughter has Down syndrome and low muscle tone. She sat in the W position also. A physical therapist can explain it better, but it has to do with weight distributio...
- S., I recommend that you have him examined by a pediatric orthopedic. The specialist would be very helpful. In addition, based on the examine, they may recommend an...
- If it were me, I'd get a second opinion. If you're not comfortable with the diagnosis then that's the way to go. You're the mom, the one that's with him all day..mak...
Eating Issues with a 2 Year Old
Hershey Medical Center has one (my professor, Dr. Keith Williams runs the program) and there's also one down in Baltimore at the Kennedy Krieger Institute . ...
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- There is a Program at Hershey Med that treats kids with feeding problems, it sounds like you might want to contact them and see if this is sometihng you need professio...
- i went thru this and Hubby and I felt like the MOST HORRIBLE parents EVER!! My DD upto 18 months would anything and everything and through out thhese times we travele...
- K. F., I totally understand. My5 year old was and still is a very difficult child to feed. He would throw a fit over eating and would skip meal too. I thought event...
Early Intervention Services Needed for 17 Mo Old Who Won't/can't Eat Solid Food
I know there's a few other clinics around (Kennedy Krieger in the Baltimore area , etc)as well. But your pediatrician should at least start you off in the ...
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- L., How frustrating! My 20 month old is EXTREMELY picky (doesn't eat much at all!) & has had issues w/ texture from the start. First, I would highly suggest that...
- Hi L., My son was referred to Chester County Early Intervention when he was the same age as your daughter for issues with walking. He also has some developmental del...
- There are several things that you can try. First stop giving her baby food and try the real thing. The stuff in the jar really is not that great to begin with. If yo...
Lyme Disease+Post Streptococal Rheumatic Arthritis
He has numerous neurological disorders and spends most of his time at Kennedy Krieger institute. If one of my kids was diagnosed, and we spend ALOT of time ...
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- Dear L., So sorry to hear about your son. I'm not a doctor and this is not medical advice. I suggest that you do what your doctor suggests. But I know that the bod...
- I just want to ask if he was actually tested for both and it was found in his body. Doctors frequently diagnose things these days without actually finding what they s...
- Hi L., For what it is worth... My daughter was 2 3/4 when she was diagnosed w/ Lymes disease. One day she woke up and couldn't walk because of the swelling in her...
Daughter Not Diagnosed but Can't Talk
Kennedy Krieger is a great place for you to turn to. They are fabulous with children and in looking at the whole picture and the whole child. ...
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- go to AI DuPont in wilmington, de - don't stop until you get an answer, remember that the school won't be motivated to "unearth" the proper diagnosis because then they...
- I had a similar problem. Ask for a referral to see a Developmental Peds Doctor or Peds Neurologist. Normal doctors are normally the road blocks in getting a diagnosi...
- Hi B., My heart goes out to you. Talk to the school, it sounds as though they are really trying to work with your daughter. Best wishes
