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Why meds and not HBOT
- By aNewBob · Posted November 17, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- Today seemed a little better. He is still very tired. He kept wanting to go back to bed. i have read that sleep is good for a brain injury. But if he sleeps all day then he won't sleep at night. Wished ...
would like to talk with othercaregivers
- By kellyjoe · Posted November 15, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- my husband is 41 and recently had a chemical spill at work that left him with a brain injury causing a type of dementia we have a 20 month old daughter looking for other caregivers to talk with that might ...
How long does Billy have with an ef of 29??
- By sophianbilly · Posted October 31, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- his defib/pacemaker was implanted in June 2009 when he was still at UCH after a chronic heart happened on April 2009......He had anoxia to his brain and heart which is why they waited soooo long....He ...
hello
- By kellyjoe · Posted October 21, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- hello new to site kellyjoe ...
new to group husband 41 with aphasia
- By kellyjoe · Posted October 21, 2009
- Discussion in Speech and language disorders · 0 replies
- would like to talk with other caregivers my husband 41 has aphasia among other problems ...
MERLD World Blog
- By Cie · Posted October 13, 2009
- Discussion in Living with a communication disorder · 1 reply
- The latest installment (there are three thus far). I hope that you all will find them informative. I would appreciate any feedback and rating on the content of my blog so I know if it is helping anyone ...
Stanley's Hearing
- By stanleysmom · Posted October 12, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- I haven't posted in a while regarding my son's hearing. He has recieved his hearing aids and doing well. I was on a mission for a while to find out why he is losing his hearing. After 6 months we finally ...
www.powercatcharters.com/Billy
- By sophianbilly · Posted October 11, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- I look for information all the time.....My Billy had a chronic heart attack with anoxia to the brain and to the heart on April 10, 2009....I was alone in the morning with him when he complained of chest ...
true life
- By theyrethere24 · Posted October 8, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- true life called today. i dont care if i get on it. just the facty people need to know what we go threw. good luck to anyone that got the good threw ...
Finding info.
- By wigglemommy · Posted October 1, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- I would love to hear from anyone who has a child with a genetic disorder especially a chromesone deletion ...
MERLD World Blog
- By Cie · Posted September 27, 2009
- Discussion in Living with a communication disorder · 0 replies
- Hi everyone! Well, I began my MERLD World blog today as a prelude to my book, hopefully which will be published in 2010. I hope that you will follow. Cie http://open.salon.com/blog/cheryl_cie_ho smer/2009/09/27/merld_world ...
Recommended reading
- By CMTDST · Posted September 25, 2009
- Discussion in Speech and language disorders · 1 reply
- Can anyone suggest any really good books to read on language disorders and/or autism/asbergers in dealing with "meltdowns" and social skills? Several people have suggested Carol Gray Social Stories to ...
Age of MERLD Diagnosis?
- By JaxMom · Posted August 31, 2009
- Discussion in Speech and language disorders · 6 replies
- Hello everyone - I'm new to this board and am going thru some things that sounds so similar to what all of you are. My son is 5 1/2 and we have not yet had a MERLD diagnosis, however he has been tested ...
Writing a book on MERLD
- By Cie · Posted August 14, 2009
- Discussion in Living with a communication disorder · 2 replies
- I am looking for testimonials for my book on living with MERLD. Two of my children have been diagnosed with it. I've been looking for ways to make the activities of daily living better for them and the ...
Scheduled maintenance this evening
- By TeamInspire · Posted August 10, 2009
- Journal · 13 replies
- All, Inspire will be performing database updates this evening starting at 8:00 Eastern. We expect the updates to take no more than 2 hours and the site will be unavailable at this time. We thank you for ...
Hi all...new to this group
- By Bootyjig5 · Posted July 13, 2009
- Discussion in Hearing disorders · 1 reply
- Hi everyone. I never in my wildest dreams thought that I would join a group like this, but I'm glad that I did. Right now, this is place I need to be. On May 18th I woke up with no hearing in my left ...
Again its' been a while since I last posted
- By CanadaNuse · Posted July 4, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- A lot has happened since we last posted. Current Up date from NIH isn't going to be clear cut and to the point. All it say's that my daughter Ashley case is more complex then they thought! Yesterday July ...
Share your story via video!
- By TeamInspire · Posted June 15, 2009
- Journal · 28 replies
- Sometimes the most powerful message each of us can share is our personal story -- our own experience. With upcoming healthcare legislation pending, one way we can be advocates is to share these stories ...
Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!
- By TeamInspire · Posted June 10, 2009
- Journal · 32 replies
- We're happy to announce that you can now stay in touch with what's happening at Inspire by following us on both Twitter and Facebook. While Inspire communities are still the best places to connect with ...
VPI and Apraxia
- By Mama4 · Posted June 10, 2009
- Discussion in Living with a communication disorder · 2 replies
- I'm new here and just thought I would ask if anyone else has been diagnosed with VPI and Apraxia and what the outcome was? My 6 year old daughter was diagnosed with Apraxia when she was 2 and has had ...
