Category Archives: Prenatal Testing

Chasing Normal

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

There’ve been some excellent posts and discussion out there recently about comparing kids with Special Needs to typical peers and how a parent feels when their child isn’t even in the same ballpark as typical peers. I really recommend you check out … Continue reading →

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Decisions: the abortion pact

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

A recent article in the local press describe one couple’s “abortion pact.”  That is, if any pregnancy had a chance of a fetal anomaly they would abort.  The couple felt that because of their age – she was 37 and … Continue reading →

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Phone call from the Doctor…

Posted on July 9, 2012 by

Twitter June 29, 2012 Just found out Baby #3 does NOT have #DuchenneMD - why we’re not really too bothered about it http://ow.ly/bUweJ I got the phone call the other day.  Our answering machine picked it up and I heard the familiar voice of … Continue reading →

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