Re: New Member-Beth

[Guest guest]

Thats great Beth! I'm so glad you got approved, and early at that!

Hopefully you'll get in on a cancellation. He's still at a great

age to see wonderful correction. My daughter wore 3 DOCbands and

even got some fabulous correction in the last one started at 15

mos. Her pics are in the DOCband before and after section under

Hannah B.

, mom to Hannah, DOCgrad 7/29

Cape Cod, Ma

> Hi . United Healthcare approved the band on Wednesday. Now

we are

> just waiting to get into CT for his casting appointment. Its

scheduled for

> a week from today. I'm hoping they have a cancellation and call

me though.

> Thanks !

>

> Beth -- Charlotte, NC

> Braden's Mom

> Plagio/brachy

>

>

>

> >From: " " <sarahhollis@y...>

> >Reply-Plagiocephaly

> >Plagiocephaly

> >Subject: Re: New Member

> >Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:23:51 -0000

> >

> >Hi Beth,

> >Welcome to the group! Sorry to hear about the delay in Braden's

> >treatment. The problem often is that if you dont' wait to hear

from

> >your insurance before proceeding with the casting is that you then

> >forfeit your right to appeal. You could check into it to be sure.

> >If you are willing to forfeit it and it doesn't matter if it is

> >denied, than I don't see how CT could make you wait. Let us know

> >what happens!

> >, mom to Hannah, DOCgrad 7/29

> >Cape Cod, Ma

> >--- In Plagiocephaly , " egmyrek " <egmyrek@h...>

wrote:

> > > Hi everybody. I'm new to the group and I wanted to introduce

> > > myself. My son, Braden, was diagnosed two weeks ago with a

> > > combination of plagiocelpahy/bracycephaly. I was devastated

> > > (although I knew in my heart that this was a problem, which is

why

> >I

> > > took him to CT to begin with). I am on an emotional roller

> >coaster

> > > already. Its taken this past two weeks to get anywhere with

> > > insurance. CT would not cast him until we received word back

from

> > > United Healthcare. Now we have to wait another week for an

> > > appointment with CT to get him casted, and he won't have his

band

> > > until October 8. This seems terribly long to me since this is

> >such

> > > a time sensitive problem and I am so ready to tackle this

problem

> > > and get it over with. Anyway, I need to stop here before I

start

> > > rambling! I'm so glad you are all here. I can see that this

> >group

> > > is going to make this experience much easier for us! Thanks!

> > >

> > > Beth (Charlotte, NC)

> > > Mommy of Braden (7 months)

> > > Plagio/Bracy

> >

>

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