Having a child w/special needs and mom w/PPD
Not sure where to post this question, figured I'd try here...Anyone else dealing w/PPD AND have a child w/special needs/disability? 4.5 month old was just diagnosed with Ocular Albinism - he will...
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Welcome,There are a few moms that have/had PPD and have children with special need around here. I'm sure they will pop up soon.
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You have come to the right place. We are here. We post a lot at the OCD site. My name is Rebecca and I have three kids. Two boys who are 3, and 2 yrs and both have developmental delays. Especially...
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Hi Paula,I have a 5 year old that was diagnosed with autism 2 years ago, a 2 year old that is showing signs of autism and a 6 month old baby.I am sorry you are going through all this right now,...
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Hi Paula! ((hugs)) you posted in the right place! I have two daughters - the oldest has not been diagnosed officially but we strongly suspect Sensory Integration Disorder as well as ADHD and our...
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It is good to know that your daughter understands, even if she can't vocalize yet. It is so frustrating with my sons because I have no idea whether they understand what is being said to them or not....
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Thank you all very much. its not working to try to type now...... one handed but thank you again.keep husband involved.... he always goes to dr apt, dont know know why we didnt plan this last one the...
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She is eating what a normal toddler would eat but as a result of her feeding tube (which she had from birth), she is unfamiliar with the sensation of being full so I have to balance her intake - she...
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Lauren, are you sure we dont have the same child? I swear you just described Cardon!My niece also had a feeding tube. she passed away at age 3, but had had it all her life. She had to learn to use the...
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Heather - We definitely need to continue to compare notes about our children! We had a new Service Coordinator come out for Charlotte and she asked why Alli wasn't in Pre-K yet and BOTH Charlotte's OT...
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I found a chapter in a book last night that once again reminds me it could be worse. I've found another parent who has a 17 yr old starting community college and have learned not only what my baby's...
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Paula,I hold on to the hope that my sons may go to college some day, or maybe even have their own family. It seems so hard now, but we really don't know what our kids are capable of. I am glad you got...
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Paula - Dance Lessons start this coming Wednesday and I will let you know how they go! Peggy - hang in there! How have things been going the past few days? How are YOU doing?
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Peggy,Found this in What to Expect the First Year:"What causes Autism - Probably, according to a recent study, autosomal recessive inheritance: both parents must pass on recessive genes for the baby...
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I am hanging in there, although tired and crabby. Gotta love PMS time. Eric is going to the hospital for 2 weeks starting Feb. 4. He has not made any progress. He will only accept pediasure, fruit...
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