[tri-med] Re: Alex update

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From: <NanlorW@xxxxxxx>
> are plenty of people with bipolar disorder that function well in all
facets=20=
> of=20
> life, including driving, as long as they are properly medicated. But we
are=20
> still working on just the right combination and dose.

It must be frustrating to you and esp Dom to still be struggling with this.
How many yrs has it been since the diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and the
right dosage/combination of medications is still a mystery.


 > It is kind of sad, but he has always told us he learns by doing, not=20=
> by=20
> having people telling him stuff. This is going to be a tough lesson

Those are generally the ones best learned........but it's a painful process.
Sometimes I fear that I didn't let Alex fail 'enough'.........and that is MY
fault. Should have let him fall a few more times without catching him.

Michelle mom to Alex (17, partial trisomy 14 mosaic) and Molly (13)
MichiganUSA


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