[tri-med] Re: tonsils & adnoids

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From: "Wright" <jm.wright@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [tri-med] Re: tonsils & adnoids


>  I have used saline solution and squirted it up Nick's nose and then used 
> a syringe to suck all the gunk out.


Ahhhhh yes...tis the season  :o) Saline mist and my trusty snot snatcher!!!! 
Although Devon's ALOT harder to hold still for this lovely endeavor :o(


>>The ENT said the problem is these kids can't blow their nose and then the 
>>bacteria just sits there.


Yep...that's exactly why I'm a woman possessed when Devon gets a 
snotty/stuffy nose!!! He LOATHES my attacks with the saline and snot 
snatcher!!!!!

Love,
Penny...loving and devoted wife to Joe, the best husband in the world...mom 
to Nick (13 yrs old...lover of Dragons, Turtles, Yu Gi Oh, RollerCoasters, 
Chocolate Icecream with Ovaltine sprinkles, Devon (9 yrs...lover of Barney, 
Blue, Bear in the Big Blue House, Elmo, Stuart Little, Teletubbies and food 
in general...Full trisomy 13 w/balanced translocation 5 and 13) , and 
Trooper the Wonder Dog...our 6 or 7 year old male yellow lab adopted from FL 
Lab Rescue 12/13/02 :o)
Please visit the webpage my wonderful friend Karen made for me on our 
trisomy listserv at...
http://www.trisomyonline.org/victor.htm
AND...Devon's moment of glory in Exceptional Parent Magazine...
http://www.eparent.com/familiarfaces/ffaces_4_01.htm
AND...see our 3 handsome boys on FL Lab Rescue's website at:
http://www.labradorrescue.net/success/index.html 


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