Re: Newby in Houston, TX - 2 1/2 mo old with torticollus & plagio

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Babies with tort shouldn't be put in bouncy seats or exersaucers.

I don't know if I gave you this link or not.

http://www.bumboseat.com/

http://www.infant-torticollis.org/index.htm

> > > Hello everyone,

> > > I am a first time mother of a beautiful 2 1/2 month old son

who

> was

> > > diagnosed on his 2 month pediatric visit. This was the first

> time

> > > I've heard of these conditions and had not practiced " tummy

time "

> > due

> > > to my son having bad acid reflux problems and a slow start

> gaining

> > > back to his birth weight. He HATES tummy time. I was given

a

> > > referral by my pediatrician to a physical therapist for neck

> > > flexibility evaluation. We will go on the 19th of this month

for

> > his

> > > first visit. Should I talk to my pediatrician now about

getting

> a

> > > referral to a surgeon for evaluation of his plagio? The

doctor

> did

> > > not even discuss his plagio, only the torticollus though he

noted

> > > plagio on his referral sheet. I am open to any advice anyone

has

> > to

> > > offer!

> > > Thanks!

> > > Worried Mom

>

>

>

> For more plagio info