Re: Hi Debbie! /Kelli - Luke's mom

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Kelli

Thanks so much for answering all my questions, hehe. I must've

missed your reply - I finally just saw it! Sounds like you have

pretty much done everything on your own with not much help from your

ped....that's a shame . Good for you though. Good luck with the

neuro appt.. Be sure you let us know how it goes.

Debbie Abby's mom DOCgrad

MI

p.s...thanks for YOUR definition of Luke's cephalhematoma - the

medical definition still left me clueless

> > > My almost 5mo.old has not been dx'd yet but sees a Neurosurgeon

> > this

> > > Thursday(at my request).I am sure he'll be dx'd w/Brachycephaly

&

> > > Tort.Brought the flat head issue up w/the Ped when he was 3

> mos.old

> > > and she did measure him & we decided I'd continue w/the

> > repositioing

> > > I'd started about a week earlier.She said it'd round out on

it's

> > own

> > > eventually(uh huh).Anyhow,by his 4 mo. visit it had gotten a

bit

> > > worse.Don't know his head measurements just that at that visit

it

> > was

> > > in the less than 50th percentile.Had also brought up the Tort

> issue

> > > at the 3mo. visit & she thought it was just favortism because

he

> > > seemed to have full ROM.

> > > I have been gathering pics and looking at them I can see a tilt

> at

> > > about 1-2 wks. of age.He was also developed a large

> Cephalhematoma

> > on

> > > the top right of his head.I had a 17 hr.labor & have a small

> > > pelvis.My prior son had presented w/Shoulder Dystocia.Well,I

have

> > > some pics I uploaded,please have a look & I'd appreciate any

> > > feedback/advice.

> > > Kelli,mom to Cory(18),Nick(5),Logan(2) & Luke (5mos.) in Indiana