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Five million

By Brian · New reply yesterday at 4:06 pm
Journal · 205 replies
Dear members, Yesterday, Inspire reached a milestone: five million posts written by members! Each of these posts, and the 700 million words they contain, are a simple measure of how much we all do to ...

Wheelchair seats and laterals by Aminah9

By some1nice · New reply yesterday at 1:11 pm
Discussion in Treatment and Therapies · 8 replies
Hi Aminah9, I just came across your posting this week. I realize that it is a bit out dated and the original post is closed for further reply. Hence I am starting a new discussion. I hope your child's ...

Any tips on neck strength and sitting????

By johnnita · New reply May 16, 2013
Journal · 29 replies
my son turned 1 years old on the 21/02/2013, he is still not sitting, and his neck strength is still very weak, however he has started to re gain eye sight and his more alert to his surroundings and emotions ...

Sooooooo frustrated!

By dancefreak4 · New reply May 15, 2013
Journal · 3 replies
Now that my daughter, Kelcie has turned 15 there is a whole different kind of discrimination being directed at her. It's like everyone around her is saying "That's far enough, you can't go any further ...

Mess of a mom

By Ajohnson6918 · New reply May 15, 2013
Journal · 16 replies
I'm not sure where to even start. There is so much going through my mind it is just ridiculous and I know I've hit my limit. Let's begin with where we are with my son. We got the big diagnosis February ...

Need treatment and help in MY 5y baby in NY,USA

By hartanvir · New reply May 12, 2013
Discussion in Help For You and Your Child's Life · 3 replies
My child, Hasan 5 Y old. my child is CP patient, he is not able to walk,talk,sit. our plan we'll coming in NY,USA with in May'2013 for my baby treatment. pls can u you help me where i found best treatment ...

oh the stress the stress

By LeahLynnsMommy · New reply May 10, 2013
Journal · 3 replies
Well we have started leah transition process and already it showing struggles and bumps in the road. We had our team meeting the second one so far this past friday.And i walked out of there more stressed ...

need help

By nikki86 · New reply May 7, 2013
Journal · 5 replies
hi my name is nikki and i am a mother of 3 my youngest daughter who is 2 quadraplegic cerebral palsy and i can not find a daycare that will accept her because she is special needs if there is anybody ...

Looking for a breathing monitor for seizures

By laniesmom · New reply May 6, 2013
Journal · 15 replies
So, this last week was very scary. My daughter who is almost three had a seizure for over almost an hour and ended up on a ventilator. She is now home, breathing on her own again, and I am concerned that ...

A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School

By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
Journal · 84 replies
As many of you know, Inspire has a professional collaboration with the Stanford University School of Medicine. Inspire members have written personal stories for the Stanford Scope column. I am pleased ...

Shining Bright

By Ajohnson6918 · New reply May 4, 2013
Journal · 1 reply
I don't want to just use this group to vent which I had found myself already doing. I was going through and reading some pretty inspirational stories and realized that the positive moments are what really ...

Kellisa's Path

By Kellisas-Path · New reply May 1, 2013
Discussion in Learning and Playing · 2 replies
Hello everyone. This is my first post. I'm the father of an almost 14 year old daughter with CP, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, severe developmental delays, sleep apnea and restless leg syndrome. Kellisa uses ...

Mild Colpocephaly

By 1parent · New reply May 1, 2013
Discussion in Advocacy For Your Child · 1 reply
My Son is now 18, he was diagnosed (mri) 5 years ago when he was put in to a behavioral mod. program. unfortunately all his teachers and counselor still believe he is just needing to do what he is told ...

IEP

By daycaredebbie · New reply April 30, 2013
Journal · 1 reply
My child will soon begin preschool and we are now talking about his IEP goals and what they should consist of. This has made me very nervous as I am sure something will be left out due to my not having ...

Parents of spina befida kids

By Jahanzeb · Posted April 27, 2013
Discussion in Help For You and Your Child's Life · 0 replies
I wants to discuss with the parents of Myelomemeningocele patient kids regarding health,education and problems. My son is walking with stick and artificial leg ...

multiculture college education

By Jahanzeb · Posted April 27, 2013
Discussion in Getting Started · 0 replies
My son is patient of spina bifida. Now he is 19 years old and studying in a regular college in 11 year of study. He wants to study in an international college. Help and guidance required in this regard ...

Neurologist

By Dennyo168 · New reply April 25, 2013
Discussion in Treatment and Therapies · 2 replies
Can anyone help me. I am looking for a good neurologist for my 21 year old daughter who has cerebral palsy. I live in Will county ...

Communicating on Horseback

By SayitwithSymbols · New reply April 24, 2013
Journal · 6 replies
Now that spring is coming and our kids can get out to enjoy more outside activities, thought I would share some ideas for therapeutic horseback riding. My son has been riding since he was 3! We have found ...

Special needs kids

By Danlau · New reply April 24, 2013
Journal · 1 reply
Hi, I am trying to start a blog but am not sure if Im doing it right...can you take a look and let me knowhat you think: http://www.ablekids.blogspot.com ...

Frustrated

By jbart9 · New reply April 23, 2013
Journal · 4 replies
My almost 12 year old son is diagnosed with Spastic Diaplegic Cerebral Palsy. He was a 12 week premie, and in NICU for 9 weeks. He is doing great now and he is capable of walking, just with a uneven gait ...

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