Re: got her cat scan today at LeBonheur

[Guest guest]

Glad that went so well for you. Hopefully the rest will go equally

as well. Be optimistic.

>

> ok we went to LeBonheur today we left the house a 6:30am got the

> about 9:00am and we got back there(its beautiful) sat and waited

for

> about 5 minutes went back they gave her toys to play with some

sugar

> water to dip her passy in and she was wonderful the positioned her

> head and she got to lay on this feather like matress for the scan

to

> be done indtead of a traditional metal table, they were SO NICE. i

> loved them, she was so good though, they said if she didnt get it

> done with her being perfectly still in 3 takes that theyd have to

> sedate her, i was scared but they got it on the first take. she

was

> awsome for it to be 9 in the morning and hadnt ate since 12:00am

that

> morning, i was expecting much worse, but it was all great, took

about

> 15 minutes and it was over we were on our way home, now my dr.

> submits that to the insurance(its required for my insurance to get

> the helmet) and well go from there!

>

> We went monday for her hip ultrasound and they said it was normal

> (YEA!!!) but they think why 1 leg is shorter, is cause her pelvis

is

> tilted! im freaking out. i dont know what were going to do now.

the

> specialist said we donrtknow for sure yet, my pediatrician said

she

> was going to call me today to let me know, cause she wanted to

call

> the specialist and talk to him to see where to go from here, cause

we

> already had a x-ray and the bones in her legs looked normal length

so

> i dont know im kinda afraid, i dont want her to have to feel

> different cause of a limp or anything, i just want her to feel

> normal, i mean all the stares are going to be one thing from the

> helmet but i dont want her growning up thinking bad about her

self.

> well theres the update!

>

>

> misty

>

[Guest guest]

Misty-

So glad to hear the CT went so well. I'm also glad to hear it's not

her hips. But I don't know anything about a tilted pelvis. I hope

it's easily correctible or will not be an issue later in life. Good

luck with everything.

Jake-19m (tort resolved/rt plagio/DOCBand 8 weeks)

Jordan-4

>

> ok we went to LeBonheur today we left the house a 6:30am got the

> about 9:00am and we got back there(its beautiful) sat and waited

for

> about 5 minutes went back they gave her toys to play with some

sugar

> water to dip her passy in and she was wonderful the positioned her

> head and she got to lay on this feather like matress for the scan

to

> be done indtead of a traditional metal table, they were SO NICE. i

> loved them, she was so good though, they said if she didnt get it

> done with her being perfectly still in 3 takes that theyd have to

> sedate her, i was scared but they got it on the first take. she

was

> awsome for it to be 9 in the morning and hadnt ate since 12:00am

that

> morning, i was expecting much worse, but it was all great, took

about

> 15 minutes and it was over we were on our way home, now my dr.

> submits that to the insurance(its required for my insurance to get

> the helmet) and well go from there!

>

> We went monday for her hip ultrasound and they said it was normal

> (YEA!!!) but they think why 1 leg is shorter, is cause her pelvis

is

> tilted! im freaking out. i dont know what were going to do now.

the

> specialist said we donrtknow for sure yet, my pediatrician said

she

> was going to call me today to let me know, cause she wanted to

call

> the specialist and talk to him to see where to go from here, cause

we

> already had a x-ray and the bones in her legs looked normal length

so

> i dont know im kinda afraid, i dont want her to have to feel

> different cause of a limp or anything, i just want her to feel

> normal, i mean all the stares are going to be one thing from the

> helmet but i dont want her growning up thinking bad about her

self.

> well theres the update!

>

>

> misty

>