Guest guest Posted February 5, 2002 Report Share Posted February 5, 2002 , Wow - you must feel good about the progress you have made! I'm so glad that Ethan is going to get the help he needs and that you have found some knowledgeable and sympathetic doctors. That's great! Please do keep us posted! Marci (Mom to ) Oklahoma Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 6, 2002 Report Share Posted February 6, 2002 ... Thant fantastic news!!! How old is Ethan now? --- claire_short71 <claire_short71@...> wrote: <HR> <html><body> <tt> I don't know if you remember us but we have now had a result with <BR> Ethan. Today we saw a neurosurgeon in a Bristol hospital (10 mins <BR> down the road) in the UK!!. He diagnosed Ethan with plagio and <BR> suggested fitting him with a helmet. He said that his head will never <BR> be perfect but will hardly be noticeable. Anyway, we will hear in the <BR> next few days when he will be casted and he will probably wear the <BR> helmet for approx 4 months. This will be covered under the National <BR> Health Service.<BR> <BR> We are so relieved to find an understanding neurosurgeon who, <BR> although seeing far worse cases everyday, was still sympathetic and <BR> willing to help. 3 months ago we thought that nothing could be done <BR> about Ethans head in the UK, then through this group we found Dr <BR> Blecher who ran clinics in London, and thanks to being armed with all <BR> the info we could find we tackled the system and got a result.<BR> <BR> Thanks for aall your help and I will keep you posted with Ethans <BR> progress.<BR> <BR> <BR> UK<BR> <BR> </tt> <br> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2> <tr bgcolor=#FFFFCC> <td align=center><font size= " -1 " color=#003399><b> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 6, 2002 Report Share Posted February 6, 2002 , So glad to hear that you have been able to get Ethan dx and start the ball rolling- and only 10 min. away!! Super! Good luck to you all and please let us know how Ethan does! ' Mom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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