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Pdd-nos
You can get free therapy from the school district, but if you look at the ... works two jobs (one full-time, another part-time) in order to pay for ABA therapy 40 ... Some of these kids need OT (occupational therapy)and PT (Physical ...
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- The first thing I would recommend is to contact FEAT (Families for Early Autism Treatment) at ###-###-#### or ____@____.com will send you a Parent's Handbook that will...
- You have some great answers. PHP is a wonderful place for more information. Also, Golden Gate Regional Center in the East Bay but services all of the bay area and Co...
- http://www.dds.ca.gov/rc/RCLookup.cfm Try the above link to look up the Regional Center in your county. They provide a variety of services to children and families ...
26 Wks Pregnant, Need Sciatica Help!!
That is their job! And good luck! Helpful? .... Hi R.- sorry to hear you are in so much pain. i am a physical therapist assistant and have 2 children of my ...
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- I'm so sorry, I had sciatica with all 3 of my pregnancies and the last one was horrible. I finally found 2 things that if I did every day I could walk without pain. I...
- Find a good chiropractor. They are worth their weight in gold Nd help so much with the mobility in pregnancy. Then if you can also find a lmt that specializes in prena...
- Hi R., I had it really bad too with my son..same deal, couldn't walk, (or walked like a grandma!), my leg gave out randomly, etc. For temporary relief, try down dog y...
Hypotonia
Learn physical therapy exercises (lower body/large muscle groups), .... My first job was living in and caring for a neighbor family (older couple with a ...
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- Hi V., I didnt know what hypertonia was so I did a search on yahoo and found this Hypotonia is a condition of abnormally low muscle tone (the amount of tension o...
- Research as much as you can thru the internet and the library. YOU can also call ST. JUDES Hospital and they will give you information. I ussed to have the 800 # but y...
- V.,My son was diagnosed with hypotonia around 15 months. However, he had other symptoms going on...not talking, not walking yet, strabismus (eyes crossing) etc... We ...
Looking for a New Career
I HATE my job and ready to do something about it. My mom has offered to help me go back to ... Physical Therapist assistants make a little more than that. ...
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- You should really think about going into business for youself so that you can spend more time with your child. If it is just your passion to be in the medical field th...
- I wouldn't become a medical assistant. They don't make much more than $11-12 per hour. Physical Therapist assistants make a little more than that. Do you already have ...
- I would get my RN over a medical assistant position, because there are so many possibilities over a lifetime of different types of nursng that you can do. If you were ...
Breast Reduction
... even more with each child I went through physical therapy and everything on ... surgeon and he did a fantastic job I feel so much better now The surgery ...
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- Hi A., I have 3 family members who have had this surgery. They all said it ws the best thing they ever did. It frees you from all that weight and pressure on your bac...
- Hi A.! I had BIG breasts my entire life (42D). After my first guess what, they got bigger! I felt awful inside and out (for all the obvious reasons)! When my first...
- Hi A., I have not had breast reduction surgery, but I have been doing mammograms for 15 years and have had hundreds of patients who have had the surgery. I have ne...
Won't Ride Bicycle.
... who suggested having him evaluated by a physical therapist starting with .... on a different timetable than kids typically follow Your job I thinkas the ...
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- Hi K., My sister had this problem too...my parents got her a scooter (2 wheel) and it really helped her learned to balance. And if you notice when kids are just le...
- I do agree with the first advice. I have an 11 yr old that did not ride until he was 9. He also had some slow motor skills as far as writing, tying shoes, did not rea...
- My middle child was nearly 11 yrs old before he learned to ride a bike. It was just not something he could figure out. Finally his little sister learned and he follo...
Seeking Advice And/or Support from Others with Fibromyalgia
half the battle is to get one of our wonderful geniuses to do their job and .... my exercises Also know both Pilates instructor and physical therapist have ...
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- I understand. I was diagnosed several years ago. Make a chore chart and get the kids involved in the housework on an age appropriate level. Go to bed earlier. Anti dep...
- Having been a fellow sufferer for over 10 years I know what you are saying. The biggest key is SLEEP and I mean the deep kind..REM.. The second is antioxidants. I ha...
- Hello D., I have Fibromyalgia also. Their are alot of people with this terrible health problem. If you would e-mail me, I will share info with you. I never responded t...
Thudgaurd Helmet
Oct 13, 2009 ... And they do a great job of protecting them with the minor bumps and bruises ... Her physical therapist (for her Torticollis) was always very ...
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- Unless your doctor has recommended it to you for some medical reason, then I would say it's a big fat waste of money. Not to mention, it may slow your son's walking s...
- DO NOT, I REPEAT DO NOT put a helmet on a kid learning to walk. You will totally screw up his vestibular system! This is the sense of balance, and it is the pacemaker ...
- toddlers come with their own helmets built right in... they're called skulls. And they do a great job of protecting them with the minor bumps and bruises that come wit...
Misshaped Head, Plagiocephaly
First let me clearify, I am NOT a Physical Therapist (who often could/would assist in a ... They did a great job and were incredibly helpful and friendly. ...
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- I am not sure what is the best, we went to C.T. and had a fabulous experience. We noticed changes in my sons head within the first week. All I know is that C.T. is sup...
- Not all stores sell the same item for the same price and I'm thinking that's probably the simple difference between the costs of the same item.
- L., My daughter just completed use of the cranial band from Hanger. Our insurance (United) initially refused to cover it but then did after we went through the app...
Looking for Advice from Other Moms with Boys...
Oct 30, 2009 ... We do have his yearly physical with the doctor next week (also a mom of two ..... But I would see if there is "special" jobs he can help with while the ... I am a family therapist, and some of the behavior your son is ...
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- As a mom to a 3 year old boy - I completely understand where you are coming from. He also started demonstrating some of the behaviors that you listed that your 6 year...
- Aaah boys... they are a whole different breed :) I have 3 boys and then a girl. My youngest boy is also in kindergarten and just about 6. He is also VERY active and...
- I, too, have a six year son who is "spirited." He loves to help "clean the house" and "do the laundry." He is extremely bright and has a vivid imagination. At school h...