Guest guest Posted December 16, 2007 Report Share Posted December 16, 2007 We never saw a specialist. Our ped. wrote the prescription. Some insurances do require a specialist but some don't. We have UHC and our ped. was just fine. > > > > > > > > My name is . My son, Nate, is 12 months old. He was born > > 6 weeks > > > > premature and has a condition called schizencephaly. > > Currently, he > > > > can't sit, roll over, crawl and he hates tummy time. We try > to > > use > > > the > > > > Bumbo, a ny jump up and a high chair as much as possible > > but it > > > > seems no matter how hard I try he spends a lot of time on his > > back. > > > He > > > > has significant plagio as a result. > > > > > > > > I saw his neuro this week. She said he's symmetrical and > > therefore > > > > doesn't want to do a helmet or band. She said his skull is > > still soft > > > > and might round out itself. I'm worried. Is the window of > > opportunity > > > > closed for him? Should I push for it? Is there anything else > I > > can be > > > > doing at home? > > > > > > > > Any advice would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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