Re: Brace Free and Straighter than Ever!

[Guest guest]

Love it! Congrats Cole!

Amber

> We just left Dr. S in Rochester for Cole's follow up. Just a background

> for people. Cole started casting at 15 months with a 47 degree curve

> laying down estimated 60-70's standing with moderate - severe rotation.

> He had 5 casts over 10 months before moving into a brace at 4 laying down

> and 11 standing. We braced full time for 1 year and got down to 0 laying

> down and 8-10 standing. That was 6 months ago. We left and did 2 months

> of night time bracing followed by 4 months of being completely brace free.

> Now Cole is 3.5 and today he measured 4 standing up and NO rotation! Take

> that scoliosis! They said visually he looks perfect. We go back in 1

> year for a follow up and a pulmonary function test. We will continue to

> follow up once a year until he is done growing.

>

> I couldn't be happier.

>

> Jenn

> Mommy to Cole (3.5), and Max (15 months)

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That's just fantastic! Horray!

Tame

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On Oct 11, 2011, at 11:07 AM, Leggett <jennifer.leggett@...>

wrote:

We just left Dr. S in Rochester for Cole's follow up. Just a background for

people. Cole started casting at 15 months with a 47 degree curve laying down

estimated 60-70's standing with moderate - severe rotation. He had 5 casts over

10 months before moving into a brace at 4 laying down and 11 standing. We

braced full time for 1 year and got down to 0 laying down and 8-10 standing.

That was 6 months ago. We left and did 2 months of night time bracing followed

by 4 months of being completely brace free. Now Cole is 3.5 and today he

measured 4 standing up and NO rotation! Take that scoliosis! They said

visually he looks perfect. We go back in 1 year for a follow up and a pulmonary

function test. We will continue to follow up once a year until he is done

growing.

I couldn't be happier.

Jenn

Mommy to Cole (3.5), and Max (15 months)

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I am in tears out of happiness for you!!! So good to hear!

's mom (6 yrs, 36*)

From: Leggett <jennifer.leggett@...>"infantile scoliosis treatment " <infantile scoliosis treatment >Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:07 PMSubject: Brace Free and Straighter than Ever!

We just left Dr. S in Rochester for Cole's follow up. Just a background for people. Cole started casting at 15 months with a 47 degree curve laying down estimated 60-70's standing with moderate - severe rotation. He had 5 casts over 10 months before moving into a brace at 4 laying down and 11 standing. We braced full time for 1 year and got down to 0 laying down and 8-10 standing. That was 6 months ago. We left and did 2 months of night time bracing followed by 4 months of being completely brace free. Now Cole is 3.5 and today he measured 4 standing up and NO rotation! Take that scoliosis! They said visually he looks perfect. We go back in 1 year for a follow up and a pulmonary function test. We will continue to follow up once a year until he is done growing.I couldn't be happier.JennMommy to Cole (3.5), and Max (15 months)

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So happy for you!!!

From: Haviland <stacy.haviland@...>"infantile scoliosis treatment " <infantile scoliosis treatment >Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:14 PMSubject: Re: Brace Free and Straighter than Ever!

I am in tears out of happiness for you!!! So good to hear!

's mom (6 yrs, 36*)

From: Leggett <jennifer.leggett@...>"infantile scoliosis treatment " <infantile scoliosis treatment >Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:07 PMSubject: Brace Free and Straighter than Ever!

We just left Dr. S in Rochester for Cole's follow up. Just a background for people. Cole started casting at 15 months with a 47 degree curve laying down estimated 60-70's standing with moderate - severe rotation. He had 5 casts over 10 months before moving into a brace at 4 laying down and 11 standing. We braced full time for 1 year and got down to 0 laying down and 8-10 standing. That was 6 months ago. We left and did 2 months of night time bracing followed by 4 months of being completely brace free. Now Cole is 3.5 and today he measured 4 standing up and NO rotation! Take that scoliosis! They said visually he looks perfect. We go back in 1 year for a follow up and a pulmonary function test. We will continue to follow up once a year until he is done growing.I couldn't be happier.JennMommy to Cole (3.5), and Max (15 months)

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Jenn,

Awesome news! Thanks for sharing! I'm so happy to hear how great Cole is doing!

Mel

Leggett <jennifer.leggett@...> wrote:

>We just left Dr. S in Rochester for Cole's follow up. Just a background for

people. Cole started casting at 15 months with a 47 degree curve laying down

estimated 60-70's standing with moderate - severe rotation. He had 5 casts over

10 months before moving into a brace at 4 laying down and 11 standing. We

braced full time for 1 year and got down to 0 laying down and 8-10 standing.

That was 6 months ago. We left and did 2 months of night time bracing followed

by 4 months of being completely brace free. Now Cole is 3.5 and today he

measured 4 standing up and NO rotation! Take that scoliosis! They said

visually he looks perfect. We go back in 1 year for a follow up and a pulmonary

function test. We will continue to follow up once a year until he is done

growing.

>

>I couldn't be happier.

>

>Jenn

>Mommy to Cole (3.5), and Max (15 months)

[Guest guest]

So encouraging!From: Leggett <jennifer.leggett@...>"infantile scoliosis treatment " <infantile scoliosis treatment >Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:07 PMSubject: Brace Free and Straighter than Ever!

We just left Dr. S in Rochester for Cole's follow up. Just a background for people. Cole started casting at 15 months with a 47 degree curve laying down estimated 60-70's standing with moderate - severe rotation. He had 5 casts over 10 months before moving into a brace at 4 laying down and 11 standing. We braced full time for 1 year and got down to 0 laying down and 8-10 standing. That was 6 months ago. We left and did 2 months of night time bracing followed by 4 months of being completely brace free. Now Cole is 3.5 and today he measured 4 standing up and NO rotation! Take that scoliosis! They said visually he looks perfect. We go back in 1 year for a follow up and a pulmonary function test. We will continue to follow up once a year until he is done growing.

I couldn't be happier.

Jenn

Mommy to Cole (3.5), and Max (15 months)