Hi, My son Tim, told us... precisely last fall at 8yo. He had been tellling us in many ways for years... He has AS, SID, and antibody pos for Type 1 diabetes. ...
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gotinsulin
May 3, 2003 2:56 am
Hi again, In second grade, in a student body of 400+ students the only child Tim EVER called out a greeting to was one student, that boy had a genuine mohawk...
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Martina GrĂ¼ter
mgrueter@...
May 3, 2003 9:33 am
Hi Sandra, all you are telling is very typically for PA. I have a daughter with congenital PA and she is 5 years old - we know about three years now, and all...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
May 3, 2003 9:46 am
... When I read that, there were tears in mine, because I was that little boy once. Why, for God's sake, if it TORTURES him, do you keep cutting his hair!...
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gotinsulin
May 3, 2003 3:43 pm
... the ... Thanks Martina, SID is Sensory Integration Dysfunction: Tim's is severe hypersensitivity of All senses Light, Sound, Taste, Tactile, Smell, and...
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gotinsulin
May 3, 2003 4:19 pm
... , ... Yes I agree Bill for you that option makes sense, for Tim the added issues are that the SID creates these issues intolerable: bedhead, tangles, hair...
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gotinsulin
May 3, 2003 4:33 pm
I also neglected to mention that the Sensory system also causes Tim to do some self stimulating things as a way its the body reorganising.... rocking, pacing,...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
May 3, 2003 5:18 pm
It sounds like you and he have weighed all the issues and that is good. The really important thing is that he is involved in the weighing process and the...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
May 4, 2003 2:11 am
Sandra wrote: One day my mother went to school to pick him up and he was expecting her yet he did not recognize her and he was very upset that she didn't have...
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Hensley Elizabeth
atomdancerrr
May 4, 2003 2:51 am
They just tied sleep apnea to ADHD and ADD. I know it was the cause with me of much of my social and academic problems. I was just too tired and too sleepy to...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
May 4, 2003 3:01 am
Liz wrote: They just tied sleep apnea to ADHD and ADD. Michelle wrote: Sniglet also has sleep apnea. She is going to have her tonsils and adenoids out...
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gotinsulin
May 4, 2003 2:36 pm
Hi, Yes, I to beleive in the benefit of a good nights sleep! We follow a very strict sleep schedule... with a routine prior to and utilize this 90% or more of...
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gotinsulin
May 4, 2003 2:49 pm
One thing I forgot is we are not considering removal of t&a at this time for several reasons... Tim depends on voice recognition and has shown severe anxiety ...
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MImi Sheiner
imim94530
May 4, 2003 3:56 pm
T & A surgery was good for both my kids' general health, thought the experience was unnerving for the whole family, each time. our PA son was getting strep ...
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MImi Sheiner
imim94530
May 4, 2003 4:31 pm
...no more humidifiers, or humifdifiers in sleep-tents, no more air filters, no more croup.... m...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
May 4, 2003 10:53 pm
Mimi wrote: but it was worth it for both kids. no more strep. no more sinus infections. no more snoring. no chronic throat pain, Michelle wrote: We have an...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
May 4, 2003 10:55 pm
Sandra wrote: I do want to follow Sniglets progress! I would certainly think that this could be a beneficial procedure and will say a little prayer. Thanks! ...
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Dave Asprey
dave-spam@...
May 5, 2003 6:54 pm
Argh, don't let the doctors cut on her! Tonsils and adenoids are there for a reason. They took mine out when I was 16 because I always got strep throat. A...
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Dave Asprey
dave-spam@...
May 5, 2003 6:54 pm
Hmmm... I've found that certain nutrients and vitamins do help with faceblindness. Faceblindness is a subset of the autism spectrum of disorders. It is part...
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Hensley Elizabeth
atomdancerrr
May 5, 2003 7:47 pm
Cutting out tonsils to cure an immune system problem is unnecessary. But if the child has sleep apnea because the tonsils are too big and the throat is too...
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gotinsulin
May 5, 2003 11:34 pm
Hi Dave, We have had a significant improvement with Tim on DMG as recommended by the Autistic Researc Institute... We get ours in a sublingual tab by Food...
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zusia@...
May 8, 2003 6:31 pm
In a message dated 4/27/03 2:10:34 PM Pacific Daylight Time, mlwilson@... ... Yikes! I'll keep reading in hopes things have improved. Joey had his IEP last...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
May 8, 2003 6:39 pm
... last ... Susan, Things with Sniglet's IEP are looking up, but we are still in the draft stages. Her IEP is about 10 pages now. We're getting there! The...
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zusia@...
May 8, 2003 9:51 pm
In a message dated 4/26/03 10:55:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Hi Jerald! Just last fall I learned the word prosopagnosia described what I'd observed for...
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zusia@...
May 9, 2003 5:16 am
In a message dated 5/8/03 11:40:52 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... I'm so glad it's coming along. I know what you mean about them having a tough time with the PA...
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zusia@...
May 9, 2003 5:33 am
In a message dated 4/29/03 7:28:11 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... This really describes my husband and my 7yo son, who are both faceblind. In fact, it's another...
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zusia@...
May 9, 2003 5:51 am
In a message dated 4/30/03 5:12:06 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... This really struck home because my faceblind husband can't remember what our kids used to look...
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zusia@...
May 9, 2003 6:03 am
In a message dated 5/2/03 7:44:57 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Hi Sandra! Nice to meet you. My Joey (now 7) did this too. Thanks for jarring my memory--I'd...
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zusia@...
May 9, 2003 6:50 am
In a message dated 5/3/03 2:48:20 AM Pacific Daylight Time, bill@... ... You've written this before and I've taken it to heart. My faceblind son did ...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
May 9, 2003 12:11 pm
Susan wrote: I'm so glad it's coming along. I know what you mean about them having a tough time with the PA and giftedness. Even though the boys' school is...
