Guest guest Posted June 21, 2012 Report Share Posted June 21, 2012 Thanks Eryn! I really appreciate that:) and am so glad its working good for Brayden. HRH > worked diligently to get us one of the new cooling vests for our > son. Attached are a couple of pictures of what it looks like. There is a > lot of room for growth and it works wonders. It doesn't seem to bother him > at all. Definitely worth it for it!!!! > > Thanks !!!! > > Eryn > Mother of Brayden, 20 months, 3rd cast > > > ________________________________ > From: " heather@... " <heather@...> > infantile scoliosis treatment > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 11:48 AM > Subject: Re: A quick update on Tom and us. > > >  > Hi , > I think 12 is super promising and that you guys are on the right track > 100%. Its rough I know, but you guys got this. And, your lil man will > surprise you:) > Cooling vests can be found at www.noeledfcastframe.com under Cast Related > Products. Im updating the site soon because the vests have been > redesigned. They are now made of durable denim, neoprene and 5 adjustable > straps. They come with cooling cells that last up to 2 hrs. > Hang in there! > HRH > >> Hi folks! I know it's been a while, but things have been busy here with >> the end of school and my temp job (still working on finding the next >> position). >> >> Tom had cast #3 put on in early June. When cast #2 came off, we were >> ecstatic because we thought his back looked fabulous--even Dr. S was >> excited. But after cast #3 went on, Dr. S told us we all had been a bit >> overly optimistic as it looked like his curve had not changed at all. >> They >> also remeasured his curve and he started out with a 55 degree in January >> (not 47 degrees like we thought), but he was 42 degrees before cast #3 >> went on so it's going in the right direction. He's down to 12 degrees in >> the cast, which is promising too. >> >> Tom's just started walking without holding on to something, but bending >> over is still a challenge. We're also dealing with some asymmetry issues >> while he crawls and his PT is afraid something may be wrong with his >> hip. >> So we're working on that too. >> >> Steve's frustrated because he knows how uncomfortable this heat is >> making >> Tom, but he knows it's helping so he's sucking it up for now. >> >> I'm sorry I missed the webcast with Dr. S! I need to get back over here >> more often. >> >> I hope everyone is doing well! >> >> >> >> > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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