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I just got a call from my doctor and they need to do an amniocentesis to check for down syndrome tomorrow. Has anyone does this? I am very nervous.
Started by browneyedgirlnumber1 on
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I opted to do that first before of the docotor calling... .
I have what is considered high odds for downs syndrome as well (1:152 and supposedly checks for downs syndrome specifically within the mothers blood.
Is completly different.
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Hi sandi, im dana. im 38 and pg with baby #3, a beautiful girl with down syndrome. i hope to see this group grow, it would be great to have much support!
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Resources the words Down Syndrome was a huge shock Cardiogenic shock
Electroconvulsive therapy
Hepatic a child with Down Syndrome but I am friends with Pertykitty and wanted to be able to offer support is Cindie and I too....
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Here is an article about family with a daughter who has Down's syndrome. They are discussing the negative aspects of prenatal testing.
http://www.thestar.com/living/article/11...e-a-rarity
I hope the link works for everyone.
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I've met parents at preschool to, and probably never....
I have seen maybe I've talked to, had "no idea" what Down Syndrome was or what it entailed.
I had always seen people with Down's syndrome older than me or my age growing up.
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Please forgive anything I write in ignorance. This post is for information and isn't written due to an extensive background of experience with Down Syndrome.
My dear friend just returned from the High Risk Maternal Fetal Specialist's office with news ...
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Nella's Down's Syndrome came as a surprise to her and she wrote some, or pretty soon.) I haven't looked....
I would just google stuff, and had Nella two years ago .
I'd encourage her to find a local Down Syndrome group if she can.
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Hi Guys would like to know if any of you will be interested in joining the Down Syndrome Association Golf Tournament in Midlands this February 3, 2012.
Tournament Fee is 2,500 inclusive of Green Fee, Lunch and Cart
Tournament Format is shot gun. system...
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NICE!
Taylor Made R11 Fujikura Blur stiff
Taylor Made R11 3W Fujikura Blur Reg
Callaway Diablo edge Tour 3H
KIng Cobra S2 Forge 4-PW PX 5.5
Callaway Jaws 52*, 54*, 58*
Bettinardi SS-7
Ball: Callaway Tour... .
GF, Cart & Lunch for 2.5K @ midland on a sunday .
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Unbelievable ... parents with a child w/Down Syndrome went to a Boston Pizza.... This is blowing up on facebook and twitter right now.
Apparently, a family went to a Boston Pizza in Hunt Club, Ontario for dinner. They so happen to bring their child, who...
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As a parent with a child with Down Syndrome I couldnt amagine the pain/anger that they felt.Total by cnhman2008 Wow as a parent with a child with Down Syndrome I couldnt amagine the pain/anger uncomfortable? Why is it on them....
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We found out yesterday that LO has Down Syndrome. It was not a big shock given the ultrasound findings from Monday, especially for DH because he had been googling a lot (I told him I didn't want to know what he was finding). I am so much better now knowing...
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We did not know before his birth, so it was a bit .
Miles, will be 3 in April and has Down syndrome.
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Hello all,
I'm newer to these boards and was just wondering how many of you went for the Down Syndrome and Trisomy 18 testing. I'm 7 weeks pregnant and had my first doctor's appointment last week and he mentioned the above tests. He said the decision ...
Started by Tiff520 on
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I don't know all the screening with my same....
I'm not comfortable at this point with doing a more invasive CVS the % for Down Syndrome but it was high enough that he sent her to a specialist.
With Down Syndrome or Trisomy 18.
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My daughter Alexi was born 10 weeks early and with Down Syndrome...she is now 12 weeks old today and has been home from the NICU for 3 1/2 weeks. We are all doing great for what we have been through. After we got past the initial shock of the diagnosis...
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Down Syndrome babies coming earlier rather than later and I cant help but feel like.
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Http://www.patheos.com/blogs/deaconsben ... communion/
Quote: : The parents of a seven-year-old boy with Down’s Syndrome have accused the Catholic Church of ‘cruel discrimination’ for refusing to allow him to take Holy Communion.
Denum Ellarby attends...
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Perhaps you should check out the National Association for....
I have a teen-aged nephew who has Down Syndrome who functions at a quite high level.
Are stereotyping those who have Down Syndrome unfairly and far too restrictively.
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