Guest guest Posted April 14, 2006 Report Posted April 14, 2006 Congratulations Colleen!! You're posts have been so inspirational and huge tear jerkers (happy tears)!- >From: abelcstkd <colleen605@...> >Date: Thu Apr 13 13:44:44 CDT 2006 >mb12 valtrex >Subject: Valtrex Update Day 56 (was Re: HBOT?) >Hi Stan! > >Okay, here is what has happened: >(Dylan is 8, non-verbal, 1st grade regular classroom with aid) > >Dylan has made gains across the board ~ except verbal. > >He is joining in and playing with kids at recess, instead of >swinging alone, or climbing alone, he follows the kids, waits in >line, takes turns sliding, running, follow the leader, even jump >rope!! > >Dylan played a board game, ok, we have pulled out games before, but >he sat through a 20 minute game of Candyland with 3 other kids, >watching each child take their turn (no side glancing, no staring >out the window, no getting up and wandering). > >He is staying in the classroom for 60+ minutes, prior he could sit >in the classroom for 5 - 40 minutes, 40 minutes was RARE! 20 >minutes was typical. > >He learned to add and is now doing the ahead grade level math. > >He is reading, writing and spelling. He will draw a picture of an >elephant and under it write " elephant " , he will color it in, staying >in the lines. He can look at the clock and recognize when it is >lunchtime. > >He went from signing one word requests ie, *hotdog* to using >sentences, *I want hot dog, please.* > >He makes eye contact with anyone who says " Hi Dylan " and he will >wave. Before I would have to say, " Look, say Hi, Wave. " > >Self help leap, he will see to his own potty needs/clean up, can >monitor the water temp when taking a bath, if it gets too hot/too >cold he will adjust to a safe temp! Using utensils instead of >fingers to eat. Eating new foods, variety (less texture adversion). > >His receptive skills are incredible, he follows directions, responds >to praise, laughs at jokes, enjoys sitting through an ENTIRE >movie....Stan, I could go on and on. We have done a lot of >interventions with Dylan over the last 5 years, Valtrex is the best >and the smartest thing we ever did. Thank God I found you Stan!!! > >Healing Regression: > >Well, not much of one, he had a cold sore, gone in one day. He had >severe chapped lips, gone in 4 days. He had red blotches all over >his body, gone in less than 12 hours. I think that is everything. >Once or twice he had a very low temp., gone in less than 12 hours. >It has been over 2 weeks, maybe nearing 3 weeks since the healing >regression, I have seen nothing since, no red blotches, no sores, >etc.. > >School is blown away at his progress and is so happy to have him >acting appropriately, no aggressions, minimal sensory breaks. > >I am debating HBOT because we are hoping to get this kid talking. > >Thanks Stan, > >Colleen > > >> > >> > Just looking to see if anyone is doing HBOT. When did you >start? >> > After valtrex? I have the opportunity to start at a new center >in my >> > area and am looking to see if 55 days in to valtrex, if it would >be >> > safe. >> > >> > Appreciate any input/experiences with HBOT. >> > >> > Thanks Colleen >> > >> > > > > > > > > Quote
Guest guest Posted April 16, 2006 Report Posted April 16, 2006 Ramble? Not at all. There are a lot of folks who do HBOT. I wouldn't worry about that. - Stan > > > > Hi Colleen, > > > > Thanks for the kind works Colleen. > > > > It's not totally clear to me, but I think you stopped the spray, > started Valtrex, and are > > considering trying HBOT and MB12 again. I'm proceding with those > assumptions. > > > > I would take your little autistique cream experiment (I can't > believe that name) and the > > same way you interpreted it and try the spray without the > folinic. Addtionally, I've heard > > good thing about ALA TTFD as well, so after you try MB12 again you > may want to look into > > reintroducing them down the line. > > > > I wouldn't be afraid of HBOT at all. I just have this concern > about adding anything during > > the healing regression. Once you get past that (plus a week or > two), I suspect that HBOT > > could be helpful. I've seen mostly good reports about HBOT. I'm > just really careful about > > introducing new things during the healing-regression since we > don't really know what > > wonderful things are going on there. > > > > The vocalization report is wonderful. Enjoy and keep us posted. > > > > - Stan > Quote
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