[tri-med] Re: Our baby

What an inspiration David is Kathy. I do love to read these defy the 
odds stories.

At 10:15 PM 1/09/2006, you wrote:
>Our son, David, had the diaphragmatic hernia (with all of the organs in the
>chest) and the two vessel umbilical cord.  He did not have the other things
>mentioned.  The surgeons waited 2 days for him to die, and when he didn't,
>they did the surgery on the diaphragmatic hernia.  Because he was so small
>(2 1/2 lbs.), only one lung was compromised.  Before birth, we got all of
>the "suggestions" to terminate the pregnancy because of all of the things
>wrong.
>
>David is now 14 and doing well.  He struggles with Math, but reads well and
>walks, talks (and talks back).
>
>Penn, Kathy, and David (T18M)
>Spring Hill, FL
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> > Hi -
> >   I wanted to introduce myself, and our story, so far.
> >   My husband and I found out on Mon, and our Level II, that
> > our baby has many abnormalities...including the following:
> >   ~VSD
> >   ~Hernia in diaphragm
> >   ~two vessel umbilical cord
> >   ~clenched hands
> >   ~club foot
> >   ~several cysts in the brain
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>                   Building ___ooOOoo__ Rainbows
>                        www.trisomyonline.org
>                   Families Helping Families On-line


                  Building ___ooOOoo__ Rainbows
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