[tri-med] Re: tri-med Digest V1 #27: anyone do this? fromgina

so you and your wife where tested, ido not knowif i will have other children
.put if i do i would like too know if it would happen again. i was told i
have a 1% change of it happening again Gina son Taylor 11months old with
trisomy 8 m upper Mich.. thank you
-----Original Message-----
From: gina L Anderson <ghulce@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: tri-med@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <tri-med@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, April 30, 2001 10:48 PM
Subject: [tri-med] Re: tri-med Digest V1 #27: anyone do this? fromgina


>
>what is 11/22 Gina
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tina and Dave Kegle <keglecrew@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: tri-med@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <tri-med@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: Monday, April 30, 2001 10:40 PM
>Subject: [tri-med] Re: tri-med Digest V1 #27: anyone do this?
>
>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: FreeLists Mailing List Manager <listar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: tri-med digest users <listar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2001 8:00 PM
>>Subject: tri-med Digest V1 #27
>>
>>
>>> tri-med Digest Sun, 29 Apr 2001 Volume: 01  Issue: 027
>>>
>>> In This Issue:
>>> [tri-med] Fw: anyone do this
>>> [tri-med] Re: Fw: Please help, my daughter is very sick!!!
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> From: "Karen Schuler" <karens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [tri-med] Fw: anyone do this
>>> Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 12:26:26 +1000
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "gina L Anderson" <ghulce@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <tri-family@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 12:15 PM
>>> Subject: anyone do this
>>>
>>>
>>> > i was wounding if anyone did this or not , test there other children ,
>>for
>>> trisomy's > my question is should
>>> i have my self and my kids tested or not/? one doctor said yes and the
>>> genetic one said know that there is know why it can happen, if it did it
>>>
>>>  Gina:
>>    When we found out that our son had a trisomy and that mom was the
>>carrier,  all of the doctors and the geneticist from the hospital wanted
us
>>to have our other children tested at that time.  We decided not to have
>them
>>tested at that time because once they were, then they would be marked by
>the
>>insurance company as a carrier.  We were afraid that later in life they
>>might have a harder time to get their own health ins., and if they showed
>>being a carrier, that may give the ins. co. a way out saying it was a
>>pre-existing condition. The doctors said that wouldn't happen, but we
still
>>said NO.
>>   Later on we had a meeting with our ins. co. geneticist and we brought
up
>>the issue with them and they agreed with us about it, and added there is
>>plenty of time for them to be tested, why do it now?  Let your other
>>children grow up first then when they find someone they wish to marrie and
>>have children with, that is the time when they should be tested.
>>    Gina:     Don't let it worry you unless you want more children then
let
>>the future lead its course and make sure that your other children know
what
>>can happen if they do things they shouldn't be doing before marriage and
to
>>make sure they have themselves tested before they do have children.
>>
>>GOOD LUCK
>>
>>
>>Ps:   I belong to another trisomy group, the 11/22 group but I have found
>>that no matter what the trisomy may be we all have a little information
>that
>>we have learned along the way to help  and I also learn from some of your
>>letters to one another, THANK YOU.
>>
>>Dave- husband to Tina,father to Chris 12  Cassie 4 soon to be 5
>>          and Cameron 23 months T 11/22
>>
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