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Previous Downs Pregnacy
Asked by A.C. from Grand Rapids
on August 13, 2009
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I am 24 years old and ealier this year I delivered a baby at six months that died before birth, I later found out he had down syndrome,I am pregnant again and scared t...
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- I've had 3 amnios. The ones to check for lung function are different and come back in hours. The one for the genetic testing takes longer b/c they actually grow the ...
- First thing to remember there are false positives to this test, i know several people that have had them. The next thing is i have 2 beautiful healthy little girls bo...
- A. ~ I don't know how long it takes, but...since your first baby was Down's, didn't your doctor send you and your husband for genetic counseling? Most doctors would ...
Concerning CVS Results
Asked by S.C. from Detroit
on March 24, 2009
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Has anyone here had a CVS (chorionic villus sampling) with final results that showed a trisomy mosaicism? I had a few cells show trisomy 16. They are reccomending an...
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- Hi S. - To get the defined answer that you want (and to put your mind at ease) you need more objective information. An amnio is really the next step for testing - mos...
- I was told the same thing! So I got a level 2 ultrasound, where they measure everything from the femur bone, to the size of the pinky finger. From there they said ev...
- I have had genetic testing done in the past and I strongly suggest the amnio. There is nothing to be afraid of and it will give you the answers you need regarding you...
Abnormal Ultrasound at 11-1/2 weeks..please Help!
Asked by C.S. from Charlotte
on August 27, 2008
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Hello moms,
I am pregnant with my second child and went in yesterday for a routine ultrasound at 11-1/2 weeks. They found that the skin on the back of the baby's neck...
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- The "nuchal translucency" is a screening designed to get every baby who may possibly be affected by certain disorders -- it is not a "test" as such, and has a great nu...
- I don't have experience with this but I would agree with the other post that this early on, they could be wrong. Time will tell. However, I can encourage you that no...
- it is not a definate thing so try not to get to worked up over it.
Please Help Us to Get Rid of the Pacifier!
Asked by K.S. from Rochester
on August 9, 2009
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I need help trying to get my 2 year old daughter to give up her pacifier. We started about 2 months ago only when in her crib. We really just started trying over last ...
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- I'm just wondering but is it a big deal if she still wants it just in her crib? Perhaps she needs that comfort a bit longer. At least she gave it up during the day. I'...
- Your daughter is still young and just may need her pacifier. I had to wean both of my sons off the binky when they were closer to 3 years old. It's a bit easier at t...
- Dear K., I have 5 who never used a pacifier but one daughter who is a thumb sucker. Some children need the sucking longer than others. Is there some reason why it must...
Autistic Son, Regional Centre and ABA Therapy
Asked by K.B. from San Diego
on August 9, 2009
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My son was diagnosed with autism at 18 months (he is now 20 months). I have gone through SD Regional Center for services (i have no insurance). He has been offered 6...
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- wow i am with you my son is 3 and we recently received the Autism diagnoses. he has aged out of regional center so now we use the local school districts services. my s...
- OBSERVE your child. Since you are a SAHM, you have the advantage of being able to watch your son, try to see things from his point of view and enter his world. I ...
- One of the bad side effects of the California budget deal is that the regional center and Early Start budgets were hacked. For kids on the spectrum under 3 (Early Star...
Need a Pediatric Allergist in Austin Area & Gluten/ Casein/ Egg Free Diet Help
Asked by S.P. from Austin
on August 7, 2009
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Hi There!
I just had my children tested for food allergies through an Elisa Blood Test (done through Alletess labs).
They came back IgE allergic to Cows Milk and...
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- Hi S P I totally understand what you are going through. I have food allergies and eat a good diet. But I was eating eggs, dairy, and wheat every day.Over time, I deve...
- Dr. Kayser http://www.speciallyforchildren.com/specialties/allergyasthmaimmunology.asp Super nice, professional, and never a long wait in the office. I think she ...
- I agree with the person who suggested Dr. Kayser. However, I am not sure she takes new patients or patients that haven't been referred from their primary doctor. We ...
Help with Potty Training
Asked by J.H. from Chicago
on January 22, 2008
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Hi! My 3 1/2 year old boy has been going pee-pee on the potty for almost a year. He wears underwear everyday and has very few accidents. However, when it comes to g...
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- Hi J., I just went through this and my son - 3 years and 7 months - has been pooping on the toilet for 2 weeks. Seems like it just had to be the right time for him...
- I remember the frustration well!. My son who is now 15 was potty trained at 1 1/2. He couldn't stand to have any wetness on him, but when it came to poo poo he just...
- My advice to you is try to let him go around naked. My son was always looking for somewhere his poop could land. NOT ON THE FLOOR! If there's something there to catch ...
Dual Language Program
Asked by S.P. from Dallas
on May 30, 2009
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I am considering enrolling my five year old son in a dual language program in our school district. The program is in its second year.
My major concen is that my son ...
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- I just wanted to let you know that the dual langaguae is approach is fantastic. Is the school district Kennedale? One of my very good friends is the English side of ...
- I would love for my kids to have this opportunity! PISD does not offer it...yet. I've done extensive research on the subject and found nothing but positive outcomes....
- Three of my cousins went through one and all of these cousins are gifted and talented. I think the dual language program actually helped them to develop their gifted-...
Scared of Pap Results
Asked by A.C. from Buffalo
on November 2, 2006
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I got a phone call today from my dr telling me that my pap test was not normal. The nurse said the cells were abnormal, that he wanted me to come in for a coloscopy an...
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Toddler Having Serious Tantrums over Food Portions
Asked by S.T. from Tampa
on August 2, 2009
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hi ladies,
I am not even sure how to describe what we are dealing with but I have twin boys who are almost 23 months old. One of them is having serious tantrums about...
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- Hi S.. Wow, sounds like a definite problem. First reaction was, you are not giving him time outs over food. You are giving him time outs over his inappropriate behavio...
- He could be jealous of his brother. Maybe he feels he's not getting his fair share of attention. And maybe he really does need the extra food. Have you had him checked...
- Tantrums at this age are normal, and this is the time for you to figure out a stratagy with your husband for how to deal with them (I always put child in another room,...
