Guest guest Posted July 23, 2006 Report Share Posted July 23, 2006 hi cynthia and koRI I WAS THE ONE ASKING YOU FOR CYNTHIA'S NUMBER. BY THE WAY MY NAME IS SATYA. IM FROM THE PHILIPPINES. I WAS ABLE TO GET CYNTHIA TEL NUMBER NOW...I SHALL CALL HER.... AN MEET UP WITH DR AGUILAR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THANKS -- In nosurgery4clubfoot , cynch paz wrote: > > Hi Kori, Gisella... > > If you're looking for Dr. Julyn Aguilar here in the Philippines, she is at Rm 903 Cathedral Heights Building Complex, inside the St. Lukes' Hospital Compound in E. , Quezon City. Her clinic days are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Her clinic telephone number is 7232081. You might want to call first before going there because sometimes, she's busy with some conferences or talks. She's very nice and would explain everything you need to know regarding pediatiric orthopaedics. > > JM's now in his 4th cast going 5th and so far so good. Slowly, JM's clubfoot is cooperating. :-) > > If you need to call me, it's 7423213 or 09178014238. > > Regards, > > > frogabog wrote: Gisella, > > Hello and Welcome! There is one doctor who attended Dr. Ponseti's > Symposium in Sept. (I think this was when she was there...) and who > is currently treating a 6yo whose parent is on this list with casting > there in the Philippines. You may want to talk to her about your > child's treatment as well. I'd have to dig up some posts to find her > name... I am changing the subject line to get JM's mom, 's > attention so you and her can correspond. > > As far as Docs in NY, can you tell us when you'll be here and for how > long? Will you be in the city? Would you be willing to travel to > Baltimore, MD? (Mapquest tells me it's 3 hours 16 min from NYC but > I'm sure it'll take a little longer due to tollways and traffic) Dr. > Herzenberg has experience treating older children and may be the best > choice on the East Coast for your child. There are doctors in NY who > have good reputations as Ponseti Doctors but I am not as familiar > with their successes with older children as I am with Dr. Herzenberg. > > Can you tell us more about your child's treatment thus far? Does he > wear braces/splints of any kind? Were his feet ever able to > dorsiflex (point foot/toes up past " L " ) well which would be in the > 5-15 degree range past " L " ? How is his brace set up and how long > does he wear it? Please tell us more about his treatment so we can > understand how to help you find the right doctor for his feet. > > Also, please ask any questions you have, that's what we're here for :~} > > Kori > > > > > At 05:28 PM 3/18/2006, you wrote: > >Hi! My two and a half year old will need a tenotomy. We live here > >in the Philippines and my child was born with bilateral club > >feet. The doctor did a ponseti method with him except that he > >didn't give the tenotomy procedure and so my son walks on semi > >tiptoe. I would appreciate if you recommend a good Ponseti doctor > >to me preferably someone in New York. Thank you very much. > > > > Gisella > > > > > > > >nosurgery4clubfoot wrote: > > There are 25 messages in this issue. > > > >Topics in this digest: > > > >1. Re: We had our tenotomy today!! > >From: " number23 " > >2. Christian's update > >From: " Gerace " > >3. 1st Night in the brace - HELP!! > >From: " Lensink " > >4. Re: 1st Night in the brace - HELP!! > >From: Cohen > >5. Re: Christian's update > >From: Cohen > >6. Re: Feelings... > >From: Christee > >7. positional clubfoot? > >From: " leenernd " > >8. Bebax boots > >From: " rogers_colette " > >9. RE: older kids brace and duvets > >From: " " > >10. Re: Christian's update > >From: Shook > >11. Re: 1st Night in the brace - HELP!! > >From: " leenernd " > >12. New Poll Boots/Bar problems at Night. Important research > >From: " shaun12122001 " > >13. daughter taking denis browne bar off at night by herself > >From: " jbkielmeyer " > >14. Boots & Bar and an Active Toddler - some questions > >From: " clare6643 " > >15. Re: 1st Night in the brace - HELP!! > >From: " Carol Shelton " > >16. Re: Christian's update > >From: " Carol Shelton " > >17. Re: Feelings... > >From: " Carol Shelton " > >18. Re: Feelings... > >From: Christee > >19. Re: Anyone have kids in casts at age 2? > >From: " michele_and_collin " > >20. Re: Boots & Bar and an Active Toddler - some questions > >From: dee15mom@... > >21. Re: daughter taking denis browne bar off at night by herself > >From: " leenernd " > >22. Re: Boots & Bar and an Active Toddler - some questions > >From: " leenernd " > >23. Re: Feelings... > >From: " Carol Shelton " > >24. Re: 1st Night in the brace - HELP!! > >From: " " > >25. Re: standing in the s > >From: " volng8r1 " > > > > > >____________________________________________________________________ ____ > >____________________________________________________________________ ____ > > > >Message: 1 > >Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 22:08:48 -0600 > >From: " number23 " > >Subject: Re: We had our tenotomy today!! > > > >I'm glad for the progress and easy tenotomy today! My opinion on > >the next phase is a lot of encouragment yet letting her develop on > >her own schedule if that makes any sense. At first she'll be in the > >FAB so much using those other toy-things will be a huge > >hassell...and consider too, those things didn't exist when we were > >kids and we all managed to walk normally on time. > > > >s. > > We had our tenotomy today!! > > > > > >-J'nee is doing so well. In our office, the parents are asked > >to sit in the waiting room for the procedure. I heard her cry at > >first but I believe it was more from sleepiness and wanting to nurse > >herself to sleep (besides not having Mommy there to soothe her). > >But, one of the nurses came out to update us at every step. After > >the first incision, -J'nee went to sleep and slept through the > >second incision and all the casting. I'm so pleased. And, I can't > >wait to see her perfect feet and go to the next stage. > > > >Regarding the next stage, I have seen posts stating that some > >parents do stretching exercises when the feet are out of the > >braces. I would like to do this as well as sitting her in a walker > >or stationary playstation (when she is able to sit up, of course) so > >she can start bearing weight on her feet and legs. Good idea or not > >necessary? Or, do I just kind of let her develop at her own pace > >and wait until she decides she wants to use her legs? > > > >Thanks, > > > >-J'nee, bcf, born 01.07.06 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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