Guest guest Posted March 9, 2002 Report Share Posted March 9, 2002 Yeahhh!! Thats great news!! Glad to hear Adam has graduated! Christi mom to Mya (DOC band 3/6/02) -- In Plagiocephaly@y..., stacislp@a... wrote: > Hi All, > We wanted to share our great news. Adam graduated from his STARband!! I can > hardly believe that we are completed. I wanted to say thank you for all of > the advice I picked up from this group. I knew nothing about plagio when I > first found the board. My search was under " flat-head " and thank godness > this site came up from my search. My ped kept saying the old round out on > it's own story and I had never even heard of a helmet before posting on this > site. > > Our long story short.....Adam was born 4-2-01 with a triangular shaped head > which did round out nicely in the first week. I started noticing the flat > spot at 4 weeks. By his 2 month visit, I was frantic with the pediatrician, > who blew me off. I found this site and saw a neurosurgeon when Adam was 3.5 > months. Adam was diagnosised with severe plagio with tort. We worked really > hard at repositioning and the plagio improved to " moderate " per the > neurosurgeon. At 6 months Adam started wearing his helmet. > > That leaves us to now and graduation. Thank you again for all of the > wonderful support and advice over this months. We'll be sticking around > > Staci & Adam (STARband 10-01 to 3-01!!!) > Philadelphia, PA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 9, 2002 Report Share Posted March 9, 2002 Congradulations to Adam!!! You sound very pleased with his results - I am very happy for you guys! Now enjoy the band free head - just in time for his 1st birthday! Debbie Abby's mom DOCGrad MI > Hi All, > We wanted to share our great news. Adam graduated from his STARband!! I can > hardly believe that we are completed. I wanted to say thank you for all of > the advice I picked up from this group. I knew nothing about plagio when I > first found the board. My search was under " flat-head " and thank godness > this site came up from my search. My ped kept saying the old round out on > it's own story and I had never even heard of a helmet before posting on this > site. > > Our long story short.....Adam was born 4-2-01 with a triangular shaped head > which did round out nicely in the first week. I started noticing the flat > spot at 4 weeks. By his 2 month visit, I was frantic with the pediatrician, > who blew me off. I found this site and saw a neurosurgeon when Adam was 3.5 > months. Adam was diagnosised with severe plagio with tort. We worked really > hard at repositioning and the plagio improved to " moderate " per the > neurosurgeon. At 6 months Adam started wearing his helmet. > > That leaves us to now and graduation. Thank you again for all of the > wonderful support and advice over this months. We'll be sticking around > > Staci & Adam (STARband 10-01 to 3-01!!!) > Philadelphia, PA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 11, 2002 Report Share Posted March 11, 2002 Congrats Staci and Adam! It sounds like Adam received really good correction, that's awesome! Give that little round head of his smooches for all of us! Congrats again! Niki Kaylie & Danny (STAR grads) Phila., PA > Hi All, > We wanted to share our great news. Adam graduated from his STARband!! I can > hardly believe that we are completed. I wanted to say thank you for all of > the advice I picked up from this group. I knew nothing about plagio when I > first found the board. My search was under " flat-head " and thank godness > this site came up from my search. My ped kept saying the old round out on > it's own story and I had never even heard of a helmet before posting on this > site. > > Our long story short.....Adam was born 4-2-01 with a triangular shaped head > which did round out nicely in the first week. I started noticing the flat > spot at 4 weeks. By his 2 month visit, I was frantic with the pediatrician, > who blew me off. I found this site and saw a neurosurgeon when Adam was 3.5 > months. Adam was diagnosised with severe plagio with tort. We worked really > hard at repositioning and the plagio improved to " moderate " per the > neurosurgeon. At 6 months Adam started wearing his helmet. > > That leaves us to now and graduation. Thank you again for all of the > wonderful support and advice over this months. We'll be sticking around > > Staci & Adam (STARband 10-01 to 3-01!!!) > Philadelphia, PA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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