Guest guest Posted July 11, 2005 Report Share Posted July 11, 2005 Hi Stacey, Welcome to the group! I see has covered it all already, so I'll just second her. :-) Please don't give up and keep us posted. > > We have been told that my daughter has plagiocephaly. She is > > almost 8 months old and was 6 weeks premature. They say the > > prematurely had something to do with it because the skull is extra > > soft. I am feeling like a terrible mother right now for 2 > reasons. > > I put my daughter on her side to sleep almost every night. She was > > next to our bed and because she was premature and on a vent for > > awhile I always wanted to see her face while she slept. (Making > sure > > she was pink and beautiful) I should have rotated her on both > sides > > but didn't. No one said this could cause a problem. But it did. > Now > > they want to cast her for a helmet and After the reading and > knowing > > that the children make it through this with only a few tears and > > aches. (My #1 worry of hurting her) I NOW go to the worry about > what > > people are going to say. Or the looks my Beautiful daughter is > > going to get. > > I FEEL AWFUL FOR BEING SO SHALLOW.. Am I the only parent that > > feels this way? Not only am I the cause of the problem. I don't > > like the solution as well. There is NO doubt that we are going to > > do the Helmut and correct the problems. But will I get over my > > shallow feelings and the feelings that I caused this to her. Or > will > > they stick with me forever. > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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