Posts by MCatLvrMom2A&X

If he is going through the separation process the things you described can go along with it. Did you find the separation issues thread in the resources sticky? http://www.mothering.com/discussions/showthread.php?t=764732 Also if you do...

Giving them information is great and I would do that for sure but I would no longer allow them to do genital checks during exams if they insisted on going against your wishes and trying to retract him. . I had the same issues with the...

I just wanted to mention that the normal color of the intact glans and inner foreskin is often a bright red/purple color. I am glad you are allowing him to do any manipulation instead of you doing it since he knows how far he can do it...

When I hear High fever with no other symptoms my first thought is a viral infection called Rosiola (not sure of the spelling) if it is the fever will break and a rash will appear. I didnt read anything in your post that screams foreskin...

It really sucks but you did all you could.

Yeast will often cause cracking and can get so bad that bleeding can happen along with discharge. What needs to be done is a swab if it happens again and see exactly what is growing. It makes no sense to me to cut off any part of the...

Are they 100% sure it was infection? The reason I ask is because separation can often present in a way that makes Dr. think infection. When it happens there is pain upon urination for 24-48 hours that gradually goes away there can also...

It sounds like to me that your ds has started the separation process because it burns to pee and many will cry. Did they do a swab to test for infection or just say that is what it was? If it where an infection you would be seeing...

The only difference my ds has noticed between him and his cired dad is how much bigger dh was than him and the hair.

The simple answer is he will retract when his body is ready. at 12 he is probably just starting into puberty an puberty plays a big roll in retraction for a lot of boys. I would give it a bit longer then if it still didnt retract in the...