Guest guest Posted April 13, 2008 Report Share Posted April 13, 2008 I had the head of a DS clinic tell me that there was no dual dx . That my son was just severely retarded! And that was after Elie took his otoscope, figured out not only how to turn it on but how to take the batteries out of it! Now he could have been severely retarded, but he still had ASD and one thing had little to do with the other. IMHO. > Thanks for sharing......but I think you are right. We keep on looking > for > someone who understands.....an educated person, Doctor, Therapist, etc. > OTHER > THAN PARENTS THERE IS NO SUCH THING! Because only a person who lives with > it can be educated. > Don't get me started on Doctor's again. > We need to help each other. There is no other way. I think > WE all need to get together! Thank you God for computers. You guys have > been MY help thru the years! YOU all understand! If there is no cure, > Doctor's cant help. > I was even told there is no such thing as duel diagnosis. > Is that just STUPID or what! > geese. > Educated people? humph. Thru college or med school??? yeah, right. > Donna, MontyMan's Mom > > **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money & > Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolcmp00300000002850) > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 14, 2008 Report Share Posted April 14, 2008 Doctors who think this are maddening. 's nonverbal IQ scores are in the mild MR to average intelligence range - but he clearly has autism, and he clearly has DS. Grrr. Beth, mom to , 8, DS/ASD/leukemia survivor DOCTORS I had the head of a DS clinic tell me that there was no dual dx . That my son was just severely retarded! And that was after Elie took his otoscope, figured out not only how to turn it on but how to take the batteries out of it! Now he could have been severely retarded, but he still had ASD and one thing had little to do with the other. IMHO. > Thanks for sharing......but I think you are right. We keep on looking > for > someone who understands.....an educated person, Doctor, Therapist, etc. > OTHER > THAN PARENTS THERE IS NO SUCH THING! Because only a person who lives with > it can be educated. > Don't get me started on Doctor's again. > We need to help each other. There is no other way. I think > WE all need to get together! Thank you God for computers. You guys have > been MY help thru the years! YOU all understand! If there is no cure, > Doctor's cant help. > I was even told there is no such thing as duel diagnosis. > Is that just STUPID or what! > geese. > Educated people? humph. Thru college or med school??? yeah, right. > Donna, MontyMan's Mom > > **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money & > Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolcmp00300000002850) > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 14, 2008 Report Share Posted April 14, 2008 > > > Thanks for sharing......but I think you are right. We keep on looking > > for > > someone who understands.....an educated person, Doctor, Therapist, etc. > > OTHER > > THAN PARENTS THERE IS NO SUCH THING! Because only a person who lives with > > it can be educated. > > Don't get me started on Doctor's again. > > We need to help each other. There is no other way. I think > > WE all need to get together! Thank you God for computers. You guys have > > been MY help thru the years! YOU all understand! If there is no cure, > > Doctor's cant help. > > I was even told there is no such thing as duel diagnosis. > > Is that just STUPID or what! > > geese. > > Educated people? humph. Thru college or med school??? yeah, right. > > Donna, MontyMan's Mom > > > > **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money & > > Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolcmp00300000002850) > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 25, 2009 Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 Hello, We are off to the behavorial doctors tommrow. This is our first meeting since we are still without a dx. I am hoping for answers tommrow before school starts next week. Anyone with suggestions? Thanks Crystal Rice mom to Austin 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 25, 2009 Report Share Posted August 25, 2009 make a list of questions write it down and write down the answers in case it gets overwhelming, Mics cardoligist told me that many yrs ago and it helps. Laurie To: From: savannah08119@... Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:34:41 -0700 Subject: Re: doctors Hello, We are off to the behavorial doctors tommrow. This is our first meeting since we are still without a dx. I am hoping for answers tommrow before school starts next week. Anyone with suggestions? Thanks Crystal Rice mom to Austin 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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