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Anyone Ever Experience Bell's Palsy?
I am a physical therapist and although this isn't my specialty there are physical therapists who can treat Bell's Palsy and it can help significantly. ...
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- I second the recommendation to see a PT. I am not sure who is qualified in Chicago. I have seen great therapists through Northwestern Memorial. Also, I would recommend...
- I had bells palsy about 10 years ago. It took about a month and a half for my face to fully feel better. I didn't have any pain associated with it though. I was ...
- Ugh! I feel for you! Every case is different, so I would continue to take the advice to explore all options, but I also wanted to sympathize as someone who's also had...
Child STILL Not Walking
Sep 22, 2009 ... I can appreciate you recommending I seek a physical therapist but ... Okay, I AM a pediatric physical therapist and am a bit bothered (not ...
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- He likes crawling because it gets him there faster and more steadly then if he was walking. We can understand that walking will be quicker once he knows how but to hi...
- Okay, I AM a pediatric physical therapist and am a bit bothered (not in a personal way) that your husband thinks PT is ridicuous. Does he even know what pediatric PT ...
- My son did not start walking until 17 mo. I was so concerned but at the same time knew that he was healthy and would start walking when he was ready. Finally he star...
Seeking Advice on Pediatric Speech, Physical & Occupational Therapy
I have checked into Easter Seals' speech therapy and occupational/physical therapy programs, as well as Baylor-Our Children's House program. ...
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- Check with Cook's Children's physician's network. They have an entire system of OC/PT facilities around the metroplex.
- S., My son went to Our Children's House in Coppell a few times when he was around 10 months old for physical therapy. They were very nice and he pretty much had a ...
- Hi- we have used Baylor Our Children's house in Grapevine, Dallas and Irving. The largest facility is Dallas, but it is very far. We currently go to Irving, because th...
Seeking Moms with a Knowledge of "Torticollis"
She's been in physical therapy to work the muscles in her neck and you can't even tell ... First they will send you to physical therapy. My son didn't go, ...
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- Is you daughter in what they call early intervention program, I dont know much about this, but I do know both of my kids are in this program, and they are awesome. I ...
- You want to have her checked for klippel-feil syndrome it is a fusion of the cerviel vertiebre and torticollis is a thing that many of us with kfs has there is a suppo...
- Hi B., my first child-who is now 6 was diagnosed with torticollis at 4 months. I was an over-the-top mom,too and was very scared for him. His was very, very bad. What ...
Mom in McKinney Seeking Speech and Occupational Therapy for 5 Year Old Boy
He went each afternoon from 11:55 to 2:45. he not only had speech but they have him in occupational and physical therapy. This school year he will do half a ...
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- SS, You can call Therapy 2000. They will be able to access your child for the proper therapies that he will need. They will come out to his school to work with him. ...
- My son who will be 5 in Sept. is still in the PALS program. At lest I am hoping he is. Because his birthday is after Sept. 1st he doesn't start kindergarten until ne...
- I have heard the Saint Timothy Academy in Plano is a great school for children with different learning disabilities. Perhaps you could contact them to get advice and/...
Autism
... (occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists, teachers, music and art therapists) that vaccinations are not THE cause of autism. ...
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- There is a specific DSM-IV criteria (the categories psychologists uses) for diagnosing children on the autistic spectrum. Autism is a "spectrum disorder" meaning ther...
- Hi Sharee- The actual issue was not autism. It was a mitochrondrial genetic disorder that may have been triggered by the vaccines, or by another external force (viru...
- Hi, S.! As the mother of a 17-year-old boy who is on the autistic spectrum I can't agree more with Kirstin L. She hit all of the right points!
Experiencing Constant Sideache Pain During Pregnancy
My husband is a Physical Therapist and he was able to use a tape on me that helped ease the ... Some clinics have Physical Therapists they will recommend. ...
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- My midwife told me that putting a bag of frozen peas (or frozen veggie of your choice) in the area where you feel the pain will not only ease the pain, but if it's a b...
- Hi L.: I had a lot of rib pain during my pregnancy with my son. I had a long baby and I am very short. The doctor said he was wedging a little foot between my ribs....
- I had this with both pregnancies. I asked the Dr about it and she just said the baby was pushing on my ribs causing this pain. I was very uncomfortable the last few ...
Bow Leggedness
Oct 8, 2009 ... I am a pediatric physical therapist, and I can assure you that the .... Ask your pediatrician for a peditric physical therapy evaluation. ...
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- Ask your pediatrician for a peditric physical therapy evaluation. They would be the best at determining his needs. He should be closer to getting up and walking at t...
- Have your physician look at his legs. You might need an orthopedic consult. gl
- It may be something very minor but I would suggest having your pedi check out his legs. He may refer him to a pediatric ortho. As for the clothes, no way did they do a...
Stress Incontinence
Aug 30, 2009 ... Has your doctor suggested "pelvic floor physical therapy" ? Maybe something like that would help, before you go to a surgical option? Helpful? ...
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- Has your doctor suggested "pelvic floor physical therapy" ? Maybe something like that would help, before you go to a surgical option?
- Hi K., The first time I tried our new tampoline was a very embarassing moment. After that I went on it when no one was around and after I went to the bathroom. In t...
- Nan made me giggle, i have leaked on the trampoline twice! I was told that it was from four pregnancies and there was not much i can do about it. I did not realize t...
ECI Services
Sep 3, 2009 ... Integrative Pediatric Therapy is wonderful and they can help. They have great Occupational/Physical Therapists. Good luck , L. Helpful? ...
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- ECI is a great resource and they give a full evaluation of your child. We were referred for our daughter who also wasn't walking alone at 15 months. It was great to ...
- My youngest son is a twin and was premature at birth. I was told about ECI when he was an infant I believe. Signed him up for it and they worked a lot with him. That w...
- We used ECI for 2 1/2 years, until my daughter turned 3. It was a wonderful experience. Although a lot of people are telling you not to be alarmed, there is no reason ...