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Down Syndrome Community

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This forum is for questions and support regarding Down Syndrome issues such as Dental Problems, Communication Problems, Developmental Disabilities, Hearing Loss, Hypothyroidism, Immune System Problems, Learning Disabilities, Joint Problems, Muscle Weakness, Respiratory Disorders, Seizures, Sleep Apnea, Weight Problems.
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"Pushing" other kids in school

by dsamma, May 09, 2008 04:04PM
My son had DS and is 8 year old. He has some behavior issues at school....
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How do I make a mentally retarded child obedient?

by daenglishteacher, Oct 31, 2007 03:50AM
My question is in the title. Please give me tips.
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prenatal diagnoses via Amnio

by martikadragoon, Apr 11, 2008 04:57PM
I had a prenatal diagnosis of down syndrome based on the amnio I had. t...
2

Motivational story..

by Dazzlers, Apr 09, 2008 10:18AM
Hi everyone. I’m sure a lot of you are familiar with Kim Edward’s b...
1

Down Syndrome 1-60

by manu26, Apr 01, 2008 02:19PM
I am 17 weeks pregnant and i was found with high cut off risk factor of...
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Growth and development

by dad777, Oct 10, 2007 11:30AM
At what age can you stop worrying about your child having Down Syndrome...
1

hair loss and down syndrome children

by CHANTIE, Mar 10, 2008 05:42AM
hi to all, My nephew is 6 yrs olr and is lossing his hair in big ...
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Help...Is it a "false positive" 1:177 @ 23 Quad Screening Test

by annau17, Oct 18, 2007 10:28PM
I'm a 23 yr. old & 16 weeks pregnant. Doctor called me with an abnormal...
1

Regarding Diaherria

by Harrita, Mar 27, 2008 03:50PM
hello im harrita 26 ,, i need help from anybody like my hubby is 31...
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Possible Downs, Negative Blood Test???? DESPERATE!

by Cheyenne_08, Mar 01, 2008 12:15AM
My son is 8 months old...he was born at 31 weeks gestation with the cor...
2

Help for older DS person

by brutus783, Feb 09, 2008 09:50PM
I am looking to find a rehabilitation facility for my nephew while m...
1

help

by needlotshelp1, Feb 09, 2008 01:31PM
i have a 17 yr child with Down syndrome and her temper is out of contr...
1

Hand biting and chewing

by jimni_04, Jan 04, 2008 09:42AM
Is it a common trait of Downs for children to chew on thier hands and f...
3

Sleep apnea anyone?

by kkunzie, Jan 16, 2008 04:11PM
My 18 month old was just diagnosed with sleep apnea. They are ordering ...
2

Thyroidectomy

by edenpark, Jan 18, 2008 02:25PM
Hello - I';m new to this forum and am seeking some advice as my daughte...
4

Hi Star and all

by Clamity2, Jan 01, 2008 08:00AM
Happy New Year! Star I wondered if you have written a book? You sound l...
3

Heart problems

by kkunzie, Jan 04, 2008 01:08PM
My 18mo od daughter with downs was born with a hole in her heart. She h...
1

Hand biting and chewing

by jimni_04, Jan 04, 2008 09:43AM
Is it a common trait of Downs for children to chew on thier hands and f...
3

Do Not Be Afraid

by SimplyStar, Oct 11, 2007 07:04PM
I was 40 years old when I had my son Chris, he is a Downs, the amniocen...
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Raising a DS child as a single mom?

by sleepless_mom, Dec 11, 2007 04:25AM
I'm 40 (just) and worried about having a Downs baby. I'm a single mom ...
4

How does Trisomy 21 change physical characteristics?

by wburg, Oct 28, 2007 09:52PM
I understand that Downs Syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an ext...
2

Down child and fecal smearing

by navyjane, Dec 08, 2007 06:54PM
One of our grandson's will be 5 on Christmas and has Down Syndrome. Re...
1

keratoconus

by jrichards, Dec 04, 2007 09:54PM
would like to find other parents dealing with keratonconus with down sh...
2

Symptoms of DS

by sonny348, Nov 29, 2007 03:24PM
Hello, I'm pregnant at 41 with my husband's first child. I had two abn...

Atlantoaxial Instability

by Clamity2, Nov 29, 2007 09:22AM
Anyone have any experience with the operation used to correct Atlantoax...
1

Kind of off topic (it's about this site)

by HunkAndDry, Nov 15, 2007 11:55PM
Hey you guys. I was wondering how I make a profile on this site. I've a...
13

Help!

by daenglishteacher, Oct 31, 2007 03:47AM
I deal with children that have downs syndrome and some of them are very...
1

Testicle donations for money

by Marie8820, Nov 14, 2007 03:05PM
I heard that you can make 60,000 dollars to sell your left testicle. Is...
2

Whats wrong

by Gypseagina, Oct 23, 2007 03:48PM
My son has Down Syndrome and is healthy for the most part, every Octobe...
5

Child with Down syndrome and behavior issues

by kathy1963, Nov 04, 2007 12:08PM
My 7 year old son has Down syndrome. He is a joy to be with. He does ...
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