One Year of Breastfeeding!
So judging by the load time on this site, if I did another picture post today, people’s computers were going to start self destructing! SO let’s take a break from the adorable-ness and talk about...
View ArticleMy Little Grower
On Tuesday Mason had his 1 year check-up and unlike his last scheduled check-up, she declared him to be right on target with his milestones and development, so that was nice! He weighs in at 20 lbs 8...
View ArticleHelmet Update #5
So yesterday was our monthly appointment with Dr. Gary. The news was kind of the same as last month. Barely any growth. It’s been 10 weeks and we’ve barely gotten anywhere. :o( We did a new scan (the...
View ArticlePlagiocephaly Update #6
Five more weeks have passed since our last visit to the helmet doctor. This time, we saw even less (waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay less) improvement than last time. *sigh* We’re at a damned if we do, damned if...
View ArticlePlagiocephaly Awareness Week – May 16-22
This week is Plagiocephaly Awareness Week in the UK and many of us “Plagio Moms” are hoping to bring the movement to the US as well. For those who aren’t aware, the non-technical definition of...
View ArticlePlagiocephaly Awareness Week – Part 2
So yesterday I talked about what plagiocephaly is and what some of the effects of it are, today I’m going to talk about preventing it and treating it! Prevention First I’ve gotta say that while you CAN...
View ArticlePlagiocephaly Update #7: Final Update
Last Wednesday, Mason went to see Dr. Doug for his final head evaluation. We had decided before that we were done with the helmet either way, as it has been five months and with the heat and the slow...
View Article6 Month Post-Helmet Plagiocephaly Update
It’s been 6 months since Mason got his helmet off. For those who are new around here, Mason was diagnosed with severe plagiocephaly and tort when he was 3 months old. This would have been the optimal...
View ArticlePlagiocephaly Awareness Week – May 16-22
Today marks the end of Plagiocephaly Awareness Week in the UK and as a mother to a plagio kid, I would love to see this week acknowledged in the US as well. For those who aren’t aware, the...
View ArticleInsurance Appeal
For those of you who are new around here, when Mason was a baby, he had plagiocephaly and issues with a tight neck muscle (torticollus) We spent six months doing stretches, physical therapy, and all...
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