Guest guest Posted June 21, 2002 Report Share Posted June 21, 2002 Tami: Thanks so much for a great update! I am so happy you've seen noticeable improvement after just 5 wks with Annika's " older " age! I am sure you'll be seeing more & more rounding over the next few mos.. Best of luck - keep us updated. Debbie Abby's mom DOCGrad MI > Hi all: > > Just thought I would let you know that Annika had her > latest adjustment after 5 weeks in the DOCband. We > also got to see her headsicle. We knew that there was > improvement, but it was amazing to see the difference. > Annika is now 13 months old and we saw more growth > then we expected. > > I am so happy that we decided to band her. I would > have always wondered " WHAT IF " . But now, I can > honestly say YEAH! I did everything I could and it > paid off. > > It took us a long time to make this decision and it > required us to go against all of Annika's doctors. > Luckily we found an excellent neurosurgeon (the 2nd > one we went to), who respected our decision to band > even if he didn't agree with the decision. My only > regret is that I didn't get the band sooner. That's a > regret that I can live with. > > Anyway, thanks to everyone in this group who has > continued to be an inspiration and support for me. > > Tami (mom to Annika) > > __________________________________________________ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 21, 2002 Report Share Posted June 21, 2002 Tami, I am so thrilled for you and Annika! It sounds like things are going perfectly for the two of you. Here's to continued success! Niki Kaylie & Danny (STAR grads) Phila., PA > Hi all: > > Just thought I would let you know that Annika had her > latest adjustment after 5 weeks in the DOCband. We > also got to see her headsicle. We knew that there was > improvement, but it was amazing to see the difference. > Annika is now 13 months old and we saw more growth > then we expected. > > I am so happy that we decided to band her. I would > have always wondered " WHAT IF " . But now, I can > honestly say YEAH! I did everything I could and it > paid off. > > It took us a long time to make this decision and it > required us to go against all of Annika's doctors. > Luckily we found an excellent neurosurgeon (the 2nd > one we went to), who respected our decision to band > even if he didn't agree with the decision. My only > regret is that I didn't get the band sooner. That's a > regret that I can live with. > > Anyway, thanks to everyone in this group who has > continued to be an inspiration and support for me. > > Tami (mom to Annika) > > __________________________________________________ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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