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Cousin's New Baby Has down Syndrome
Read all 23 responses: "After a difficult pregnancy and an emergency c-section, my cousin gave birth to a son w/Down Syndrome. They did not know ahead of ...
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- Hello--my daughter was born with DS and we were not aware or expecting it ahead of time either. First let me say that she is incredibly healthy, happy, and very socia...
- I grew up with a boy who had Down's. This was back in the '60s. Back then his Mom read everything she could and took charge of his education. We also live in WI and...
- C., from what I've seen in my daycare/education experiences, DS children are truly a blessing. Please don't forget that or tell your cousin any different than that! ...
Quad Screening Positive for down Syndrome
Read all 34 responses: "I was wondering if anyone that had an abnormal quad screening result could share their experience with me. I was told yesterday that ...
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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...
Friend Has down Syndrome Daughter
Read all 6 responses: "I just made a terrific new friend. She is a single mom raising two daughters-I visited her this past weekend and met her daughters.
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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...
Special Needs. Angelman Syndrome
I don't believe she had this syndrome, but many of her problems were the same. ... asperger's syndrome symptoms · down syndrome pregnancy ...
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- I have a 13 yr old daughter with Turner Syndrome that was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I know very little about Angelman Syndrome. Is there a support gr...
- Hi my name is D. I have a thirteen year old son with an unknown diagnosis, he is a quadraplegic on a ventiolator 24 hours a day. I have never heard of Angelman Syndro...
- My name is N. and I have a daughter that was born in early December. While I was pregnant they found out that she had an enlarged ventricle in her brain. During the pr...
Need Advice on Possible Baby with a down Syndrome.
Read all 8 responses: "Hi mama's. I need help. I have a friend who just found out her baby "MAY" have a down syndrome. The ultrasound has shown a light in ...
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- I have had the amnio (my choice), with both my pregnancies (both my kids are fine), and I am glad I did. I had my testing because I was 35+ years old, with each pregna...
- I would say no to the amnio it is a risk and even if the child has down syndrome which is highly unlikely I would not have the test. I would say have her relax the str...
- I would agree with her as far as not doing the amnio...there is only a slight possibility of the baby having Down's Syndrome and even if the baby does have it, there i...
HELLP Syndrome Mother
HELLP Syndrome Mother. Hi I am looking to get in touch with other mothers that have had HELLP .... 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...
Needing Help on Visitation with a Child with down Syndrome
Read all 16 responses: "My ex-husband and I have been divorced since '04 & it has just been in the past year he has wanted to see his kids.
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- We go through this with the ex's as well. Both mine and My husbands. If you are worried call the police in your ex's town and reguest a welfare check. They will go s...
- pray about it. go with what feels right. if you pray and have a peaceful feeling that everything will be ok, then i wouldn't worry. if you feel like you should do some...
- There is an order called a protective order on behalf of a child (if you are in UT). It is for children who are being physically abused, even if it is a little sister....
Sister Expecting
I do not have a child with Down Syndrome, however, when I was pregnant with my ... I do not personally have a child with Down's syndrome, but I know several ...
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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...
AFP Bloodwork Tested Positive for down Syndrome, Now Amniocentesis
Read all 27 responses: "My doctor called me today to tell me the results of my blood work that was taken. The test was for birth defects including 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...
Question About "Vanishing Twin" and Results of the Down's Syndrome Blood Work
Read all 11 responses: "I found out last week that one of my twins didn't make it. I am almost 36 and am about 14 weeks pregnant with my second child.
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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...
