OT-Lori, butt discussion (hehehe)

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Lori,

Thanks for the good laugh!!! I'm imagining asking the family about

their cracks...why in the world would the dr. think you'd know the

conditions of your extended families bottoms???? <:-p

Ava's goes straight up, but then at the top kind of hooks to the

right a little.

Although, I HAVE shown my MIL, and she said (hehe) DH had something

similar when he was little. But I'm not sure which side of the

family that comes from....better start asking!

> > > > Hello, everyone! I have two separate questions. (8

> > months

> > > old next week) has a right club foot and is currently in the

> FAB

> > for

> > > 14-16 hours a day. I've recently noticed more and more that

> > when he

> > > sits up, his body leans to the right and his head leans to

the

> > > left. Looks almost like an " S " from the back. He DOES have

> > > torticollis, but the way he leans his body that way just

looks

> > weird

> > > to me. Has anyone seen anything similar. He had spinal x-

> rays

> > when

> > > he was born and no one mentioned anything about scoliosis,

but

> > who

> > > knows?

> > > >

> > > > Also, he has unilateral right CF and when he's out of the

> > shoes,

> > > he usually keeps his left leg bent and the foot dorsiflexed

> > > normally, but the right leg is usually kept straight and the

> > toes

> > > pointing down. Is this normal? I believe his foot is fully

> > > corrected. He's had no probelms with the shoes. He also

has

> > just

> > > recently started standing for a few seconds at a time with

> help,

> > so

> > > I don't know if that will help keep his foot more

dorsiflexed.

> > > >

> > > > If anyone has anything to say about any of this, I'd love

to

> > hear!

> > > >

> > > > Thanks in advance to everyone!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > mommy of (12/15/04 RT CF, FAB 14/16 hrs a day)

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > __________________________________________________

> > > >