Parenting & Lifestyle Blog By Carissa Godbott
Being a parent of a child that has had multiple surgeries, we are asked all kinds of questions. Some of the common questions we get are centered around the procedure, and some are about the hospital. But there is one question that is consistently asked; What do you (as the parent) wear to the hospital? This question has been asked…
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This is NOT a sponsored post. All BAND-AID Brand Adhesive Bandages were purchased with my own money. About 3 weeks ago our daughter Emma had her 8th procedure that was Cleft-Related. Each time she has been under anesthesia she has had multiple procedures done. This last procedure that was done was a Rhinoplasty and a repair to her Cleft Scar. Like the…
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Coming into this cleft journey we (Darrick and I) relied heavily on the suggestions of the doctors and nurses. They gave us suggestions on who we should see for what, and even gave feedback from other parents. As time has passed we have learned to find different therapist or doctors based on Emma’s needs and learning type. We have been…
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In talking to Emma’s Physical Therapist I decided that I would sign her up for outside Occupational Therapy {OT} also. There were a few things with her fine motor skills that I felt could use some fine tuning…she understands the concept but not how to place her fingers. She also gets Occupational Therapy at school, so it couldn’t hurt to…
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