Re: PLEASE HELP! ANY IDEAS FOR STRETCHING TORTICOLLIS?

[Guest guest]

Carol,

I copy/pasted the tort stretch file into a word document and sent it

to your e-mail address. I hope you are able to open it, because the

file has some great ideas (and diagrams) in it. Let us know if you

have any luck!

Lori

mom to (5.5 mos)/ tort/ plagio/ DOC banded 7/16

> HI NATASHA.....KISSES WONT EVEN WORK.....SWEAKING A TOY WONT

WORK...HE KNOWS

> EXACTLY WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO DO AS SOON AS I PUT MY HANDS IN

> POSITION.....YESTERDAY I JUST GAVE UP....I AM SO STRESSED ABOUT THE

WHOLE

> THING.....CAROL

> Re: PLEASE HELP! ANY IDEAS FOR STRETCHING

TORTICOLLIS?

>

>

> > No luck with the file? Can you tickle with kisses while

stretching

> > to distract him?

> > Natasha

> > --- In Plagiocephaly , " carol " <luvabruno@c...>

wrote:

> >> HI...THIS IS CAROL....MOM TO DYLAN WHO IS 4 MOS OLD.....I WAS

TOLD

> > HE IS TIGHT WITH HIS RIGHT STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE AND HAS BEEN

> > SHOWN TO STRETCH HIM TWO WAYS....ONE IS TO TURN HIS NECK TO THE

> > RIGHT AND OTHER IS TO SIDE BEND HIS HEAD TO THE LEFT.....I HAVE

BEEN

> > TRYING NOW FOR SEVERAL WEEKS...AND IT IS ONLY GETTING HARDER...HE

> > KNOWS WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN.....WHEN I LIE HIM DOWN....AND I GET

> > MY HANDS IN POSITION, FOR EXAMPLE PUT MY HAND ALONG THE LEFT SIDE

OF

> > HIS HEAD TO TURN...HE FORCES HIS HEAD MORE TO THE LEFT AND FIGHTS

> > ME...AND HE IS STRONG! I JUST KNOW IF I CAN GET MYSELF TO KEEP

> > TRYING.....HATE FOR HIM TO GET ANYTIME I GO AND TOUCH HIS HEAD..

> > THERE MUST BE AN EASIER WAY? I ALREADY GET HIM TO TRACK TO EACH

SIDE

> > WHEN SITTING....HE JUST WONT TURN HIS HEAD TO EITHER SIDE WHEN

LYING

> > ON HIS BACK...ESP NOT TO THE RIGHT...HE JUST FOLLOWS AS MUCH HAS

HE

> > CAN WITH HIS EYES.....I KNOW THERE IS A FILE ON THE SITE FOR TORT

> > STRETCHES....BUT FOR SOME REASON MY COMPUTER WONT LET ME OPEN IT

> > UP......ANYONE ELSE HAVING THIS DIFFICULTY WITH STRETCHES AND DOES

> > ANYONE HAVE ANY OTHER IDEAS TO MAKE IT EASIER? THANKS FOR

> > LISTENING.....CAROL

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > For more plagio info

[Guest guest]

Carol,

I copy/pasted the tort stretch file into a word document and sent it

to your e-mail address. I hope you are able to open it, because the

file has some great ideas (and diagrams) in it. Let us know if you

have any luck!

Lori

mom to (5.5 mos)/ tort/ plagio/ DOC banded 7/16

> HI NATASHA.....KISSES WONT EVEN WORK.....SWEAKING A TOY WONT

WORK...HE KNOWS

> EXACTLY WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO DO AS SOON AS I PUT MY HANDS IN

> POSITION.....YESTERDAY I JUST GAVE UP....I AM SO STRESSED ABOUT THE

WHOLE

> THING.....CAROL

> Re: PLEASE HELP! ANY IDEAS FOR STRETCHING

TORTICOLLIS?

>

>

> > No luck with the file? Can you tickle with kisses while

stretching

> > to distract him?

> > Natasha

> > --- In Plagiocephaly , " carol " <luvabruno@c...>

wrote:

> >> HI...THIS IS CAROL....MOM TO DYLAN WHO IS 4 MOS OLD.....I WAS

TOLD

> > HE IS TIGHT WITH HIS RIGHT STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE AND HAS BEEN

> > SHOWN TO STRETCH HIM TWO WAYS....ONE IS TO TURN HIS NECK TO THE

> > RIGHT AND OTHER IS TO SIDE BEND HIS HEAD TO THE LEFT.....I HAVE

BEEN

> > TRYING NOW FOR SEVERAL WEEKS...AND IT IS ONLY GETTING HARDER...HE

> > KNOWS WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN.....WHEN I LIE HIM DOWN....AND I GET

> > MY HANDS IN POSITION, FOR EXAMPLE PUT MY HAND ALONG THE LEFT SIDE

OF

> > HIS HEAD TO TURN...HE FORCES HIS HEAD MORE TO THE LEFT AND FIGHTS

> > ME...AND HE IS STRONG! I JUST KNOW IF I CAN GET MYSELF TO KEEP

> > TRYING.....HATE FOR HIM TO GET ANYTIME I GO AND TOUCH HIS HEAD..

> > THERE MUST BE AN EASIER WAY? I ALREADY GET HIM TO TRACK TO EACH

SIDE

> > WHEN SITTING....HE JUST WONT TURN HIS HEAD TO EITHER SIDE WHEN

LYING

> > ON HIS BACK...ESP NOT TO THE RIGHT...HE JUST FOLLOWS AS MUCH HAS

HE

> > CAN WITH HIS EYES.....I KNOW THERE IS A FILE ON THE SITE FOR TORT

> > STRETCHES....BUT FOR SOME REASON MY COMPUTER WONT LET ME OPEN IT

> > UP......ANYONE ELSE HAVING THIS DIFFICULTY WITH STRETCHES AND DOES

> > ANYONE HAVE ANY OTHER IDEAS TO MAKE IT EASIER? THANKS FOR

> > LISTENING.....CAROL

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > For more plagio info