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  • About Me

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    Charlala

    Female, 31
    New Glasgow, NS, CAN
    Member since November 25, 2008

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    • Emmett the mighty two year old.

      Mood April 4, 2009 3:23pm

      It was a YoGabbaGabba kind of day, in a YoGabbaGabba kinda way.  Emmett turned two on March 19th.  As I watched him opening presents I …

    • My little man

      Mood December 27, 2008 8:59pm

      Merry Christmas everyone.

       

      It's been a bit since I wrote anything. I thought I'd update my journal. Emmett had a good Christmas, despite …

    • The Ten Commandments for Parents of Special Children

      Mood December 27, 2008 8:55pm

      1.Take one day at a time, and take that day positively. You don't have control over the future, but you do have control over today.2.Never under …

    • Journal Entry for December 2, 2008

      Mood December 2, 2008 8:05pm

      Emmett will be going into the Local hospital for IV antibiotics in the next few days, as the fond bacteria Proteous has been dwelling in him for …

    • November 2008

      Mood November 26, 2008 1:05pm

      I am disappointed, frustrated, and most of all concerned. Emmett was due for his surgery (reverse tenotomy sp?) on his left foot this week. …

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    • Close Spina Bifida
      Type: other

      Mother of toddler with Spina Bifida, Arnold Chiari Mal., Hydrocephaleus, and clubbed foot. Myelomeningecele located on L_S Levels. limited movement from waist down, Urinary and Bladder Issues (repetitive UTI's), limited sensation in skin, headaches, small stature

      Treatments

      Bactrim DS Not Working
      Emmett bladder has built up a resistance to the low dose prophilaxis of the medication septra, and latest UTI shows bacteria Proteus, only susceptable to IV medication. Trying to flush out naturally with cranberry juice.

    • Close Arnold-Chiari Malformation

      Son has Arnold Chiari

    • Open Hand & Foot Abnormalities

      Son has clubbed foot, just recieved clubbed foot surgery! :)

    • Open Anxiety

      Treatments

      Breathing Exercises Not Working
      Not doing what it used to. Actually get quite faint when I do....
      Meditation Too Soon to Tell
      Paxil Working / Worked
      No longer using. Did what it needed too with a lot of pain and agony in the process.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Most definitely!

    • Open Panic Attacks

      Treatments

      Patience Somewhat Helpful
      Paxil Somewhat Helpful
      Positive Thinking Somewhat Helpful

    • Open Hydrocephalus

      My 2 year old son was born with Hydro, requiring a shunt a week after birth.

      Treatments

      Shunts Working / Worked

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