Guest guest Posted May 9, 2012 Report Share Posted May 9, 2012 > Levi just received his 4th & most likely FINAL cast!!!! Whoo hoo !!! > This is the news our family has been waiting for & couldn't be more > thrilled right now. Levi is now at 10* in his 4th cast & the doctors > actually believe he will achieve better & more correction in a brace from > here on out as to not over correct the lumbar spine. He was molded for > his brace while under (before they applied the 4th cast) & he even got to > pick out a blue camo print. He will be braced for most likely a year. We > go back mid July for his final cast removal & to pick up the brace. It > feels like we are on cloud 9 finally hearing words like cure, nearly > straight, & no spinal surgery. We know there are never any promises, but > our sons future never looked brighter! The PA actually used the words > " poster child for Early Treatment " in reference to our son. I almost > cried. > > Levi had such a fantastic trip as we had a few extra days for fun things. > We all went to the JAZZ V SPURS play off game, the Hogle Zoo, & the > Discovery children's museum. (if any other families get a chance the zoo > & museum in SLC are wonderful for toddlers!) > > Amber > mommy to Levi > in 4th cast SLC 31* w/15-20* rotation down to 10* no rotation in cast > bracing in July > > 2 of 2 Photo(s) 2012-05-07 13.13.32.jpg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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