Re: Introduction/ and Morten

April 19, 2004

Welcome to both of you, and congratulations on your new arrivals..

we're glad you're here and that things are going well so far.

Morten, gave you some great ideas, here's the link to the other

parent site she mentioned. Look for the " checklist " to help avoid

pitfalls:

Please continue to post and ask questions!

Best,

and Claire, almost 4

> Hi, I've been lurking on this list for a few weeks and finally have

time to

> introduce myself. My Leo is 7 weeks old with BL clubfoot. He had

his

> percutaneous tenotomy done this past Wed., it was an outpatient

procedure

> with a local. I was allowed in the room and he showed no signs of

pain,

> either during the injection of the lidocaine (EMLA cream was

applied 30 min.

> prior to injection) or with the cutting of the tendons, he just

cried

> because of having his legs held like he normally does when being

held for

> casting. He had a moderate amount of bleeding and was in no pain

the

> remainder of the day of night. I feel lucky we had it so good and

wanted to

> share our experience.

>

> , mom of Leo born 2/28/04, bilat clubfoot

>

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