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Lesson 4 of ABM with something amazing.

saphire1981
  • By saphire1981 · Posted yesterday at 8:20 am
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  • Well, we are in London having our second set of Anat Baniel Lessons with Movement And Wellbeing and this is his 4th lesson of the week. And I must say we are starting to see some very unexpected results ...

Good Health News

healthinmotion
  • By healthinmotion · Posted May 14, 2012
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  • Hey everyone, The May issue of Good Health News is out! Read about how dinner plans impact sleep, the importance of understanding your child's behaviour before treatment and a remedy which will help relieve ...

It's a bumpy ride...

bsmithster
  • By bsmithster · Posted May 12, 2012
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  • I'm new to this site and joined so that I could maybe get some help with issues my daughter is having and just maybe be blessed to provide some help and encouragement to others going through similar stuff ...

Revisiting a Child's Lifestyle

healthinmotion
  • By healthinmotion · Posted May 7, 2012
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  • A child’s lifestyle affects his alertness, behaviour and his ability to learn. Things such as what he eats, his daily activities and his time schedule are all areas which influence the development of ...

My perfect baby boy is Diagnosed

kayandkman2009
  • By kayandkman2009 · Posted May 7, 2012
  • 1 reply
  • I will never forget May 1st, 2012! My 7 month old son was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. Something I was completely unprepaired for! I was very proud of myself that day, as the neurologists uttered the ...

Fundraising for Spider therapy

saphire1981
  • By saphire1981 · Posted May 3, 2012
  • 2 replies
  • Hello everyone, I have decided to try and do some fundraising to raise money to help pay for Jakes spider therapy. This therapy is only available in London and costs £1500 and is a three week intensive ...

Physiotherapy Sessions here we come!

saphire1981
  • By saphire1981 · Posted May 2, 2012
  • 3 replies
  • Well, Jake has already been for three 60 minute sessions of Anat Baniel Therapy back in May of 2011. I'm not sure if there was any improvement in his mobility but I think it's still worth giving a go ...

Hannah at kindy

Hannahsmum
  • By Hannahsmum · Posted May 2, 2012
  • 1 reply
  • My 4 year old daughter Hannah has epilepsy. She had her first seizure at 2 years of age and commenced on epilim shortly after for her complex partial seizures. Hannahs seizures are well controled at the ...

Zosha

labutler
  • By labutler · Posted April 30, 2012
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  • This is not the life I envisioned for myself, it's harder yet I believe I have more blessings each and every day than I could IF she was not in my life. Therefore I will fight with all that I have for ...

Stressful Small Talk

mel106
  • By mel106 · Posted April 25, 2012
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  • Typically, I'm a very private person (so what the heck am I doing here??). I don't talk about my personal stuff with anyone. I was just watching the show "Undercover Boss" and I am amazed at how much ...

Sweaty Endeavor

mel106
  • By mel106 · Posted April 25, 2012
  • 1 reply
  • Sometimes I feel like a hermit. Do you know how many family gatherings, birthday parties and dinner invitations I have missed because I just could not get The Girl into the home where the event was taking ...

About to pull out my hair

mikeysmom24
  • By mikeysmom24 · Posted April 22, 2012
  • 6 replies
  • So mikayla has been finally diagnosed with epilepsy and they have been messing with her keppra levels like crazy. She has been so crabby and I don't even recognize her. I know once her meds are straightened ...

Sleep habits and digestion

healthinmotion
  • By healthinmotion · Posted April 13, 2012
  • 7 replies
  • Working with children, I often get questions from parents who wish to find a solution to their child’s sleeping issues and digestion problems. It’s important to realize that as a whole, your child’s biological ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Howard Luks, MD

John2
  • By John2 · Posted April 9, 2012
  • 59 replies
  • Dear Inspire Community Members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people we feel are making contributions to helping patients worldwide. We are posting ...

Physiatrist Says...

laniesmom
  • By laniesmom · Posted March 30, 2012
  • 7 replies
  • So we went today to meet her and she was wonderful. And she told us that even though Lanie has CP she will walk and soon. We were so excited to know that hopefully by two we will see her feet walking ...

Achieving Everyday Milestones: Dressing and Undressing

healthinmotion
  • By healthinmotion · Posted March 30, 2012
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  • Hello everyone, From a young age, children are taught essential life skills which become a part of their everyday function. For any parent, fostering this kind of independence is crucial because it motivates ...

Words that add salt to the wounds

tomeckom
  • By tomeckom · Posted March 27, 2012
  • 29 replies
  • It was one of those days. It started out decent...you know, the usual Monday morning for me. I get the kids up and take them to school, come home to clean up the morning mess...all the while taking care ...

Traveling with a special needs child

healthinmotion
  • By healthinmotion · Posted March 23, 2012
  • 1 reply
  • Traveling can be a great opportunity to learn about and experience new things together with your child. When the process goes smoothly, it is also a good way to develop closer ties among family and friends ...

No limits

dancefreak4
  • By dancefreak4 · Posted March 15, 2012
  • 9 replies
  • We have a daughter who has CP from a birth trauma. From the day she left the hospital people have been trying to put limits on what she would be able to accomplish. She is now 14 and has surpassed all ...

my little boy

flheinlein
  • By flheinlein · Posted March 12, 2012
  • 4 replies
  • I am a carrier for muscular dystrophy n I recently had my 6month old little boy tested and found out he had duchenne . It hit me pretty hard and its alot to take in.. I'm scared for him and i've read ...

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