Posts by SpottedFoxx

I think regardless of our children's challenges we all have to grieve our dreams for our children. Whether it's being able to travel, participate in school, etc. However, after grief comes acceptance. You need to give yourself time...

I can't speak to pediatric reflux because I believe it is different from adult reflux but... Reflux in adults is caused by an increase in stomach acid. What causes that increase?? Histamine. Zantac, one of the most popular...

Oh Modern - I'm sorry to hear that. That makes me sad We had no choice in vaccines as our son was required to have them before they would let him enter the US (we adopted him from Guatemala). He tolerated them well so we kept him...

Quote: Originally Posted by Panserbjørne so you weren't REALLY eating healthy, but when you DID you lost weight. So what if someone already is? My point with that was some people think they are eating healthy...

Quote: Originally Posted by mamagi If another "well meaning" person asks me this question about my foster & adopted kids' mother I don't know what I'm going to do. Just respond with "I was...

Oh Kathy - I'm right there with you. We brought our son home from Guatemala and 4 days later, he suffered a series of 5 grand mal seizures (last one, he stopped breathing). For years I was told that "seizures don't cause brain...

Quote: Originally Posted by Kathy2579 AHHH but the best part my EI stinks in the this area. I pulled him and my reg. pedi got me speech PT and OT at the local childrens hospital... thank you for the support... I know...

I can tell you who to avoid... Advocare in Marlton (the one on 73). I just switched back to the original practice we were in... CHOP Faculty Practice in Philadelphia. It's at 38th & Market so you just hop 295 South over the Walt up...

I see a developmental pediatrician for my son. Get as demanding as you need to be to get your son seen (with the understanding that there are waiting lists for most DP). I know how frustrating it is. We keep hearing "wait...

[QUOTE=Panserbjørne;15576466]Just out of curiosity, what would you say to someone who had an impeccable diet free of anything refined including grains, ate small amounts, was extremely active, had great strength, endurance, agility and...