Down Syndrome Support Group
Down syndrome is characterized by a combination of major and minor abnormalities of body structure and function. Among features present in nearly all cases are impairment of learning and physical growth, and a recognizable facial appearance usually identified at birth. Many other organ systems may be affected as well. If you or your child is suffering from Down syndrome,...
my daughter is 10 but still cannot wipe herself from behind with her chubby arms and legs? Soon she will be getting her period and I just don't know what to do. Help
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My daughter has difficulty with her hygeine as well. She's 24 now and says my arms are too little and my legs are too big. She's right! I've bought a wiping aid at a med supply company, it helps. I insist she uses wipes as i think they keep her cleaner than TP. Hope that helps some! Take Care!
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I have been here before, a long long time ago and now I am back.Forgive me for not just saying what I want to say,even under a triple dose of antidepressants it is still raw and seeping and I am hesitant at revealing it as at least under the bandages around my heart I don,t have to look at how raw and wounded.My child was cleaved from my heart by his own actions. my child of ten,turning eleven...
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
