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Excellent advice, I have all of those articles and I will be

bringing them with us, we've decided that if they won't respect our

wishes we'll put it off until they will. There probably won't be a

problem but I tend to " worry first " so I don't make it easy on

myself!

Thanks again for the input!!!!

Leah

> >

> > Olivia's going in on Tuesday to get 4-8 stainless steel crowns

> on

> > her molars, we went over every option with the dentist and

putting

> > her under is the only way we can do it. Osteogenesis Imperfecta

> > (brittle bone disease) is the main reason that she has to be put

> > under, if she fights him her jaw can break or if we had to hold

> her

> > down we could break her shoulder, arm, etc. The dentist was

open

> to

> > RSS and listened to what I had to say about fasting and hypo-g

but

> > passed it off to the anesthetist (sp). I had a 5 min argument

> with

> > the booking lady as to why Olivia needed the anesthetic consult

> the

> > day before surgery not the morning of surgery, well I finally

got

> my

> > way but I'm not sure if she understood the seriousness of it.

> > My question is, if they won't admit her the night before

(monday

> > night) for an IV do I scrap the whole thing?? Olivia spills

> ketones

> > almost every morning as it is and the booking lady wouldn't tell

> me

> > what time Olivia is booked for, then with it being dental she

> can't

> > eat for a while after. I will be bringing all of my RSS info

from

> > MAGIC with me but I was wondering if there is anything else

that

> I

> > can say or do that will help.

> >

> > Thanks!

> > Leah, mom to Ash 9yrs, and Olivia 4.5 yrs, RSS, OI, 18lbs, 33 " ,

> > lactulose, senokot, zantac, cyproheptadine (periactin)