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Here you can read & post messages related to all kind of global & local news,events & social activities related to down's syndrome.
Find information about global organizations who are associated with children having down's syndrome.
Down syndrome occurs in all races and cultures at about the same population rate. Approximately 1 in every 800 babies are born with Down Syndrome.
Members introduce yourself here. Knowing about each other helps, so give a brief info about yourself & your family & feel the magic of bonding with other members.
Discuss all legal issues related to down's syndrome, state laws & its obligation towards special need children. Guardian ship to protect our children rights in future & planning "Will" and Trust funds for their secure future.
Discuss Down's syndrome related health issues here
Discuss here all general health issues related to down's syndrome, but if your topic fits into a specific section then post it the correct section.
Early Intervention programs serve young children between birth and three years old who have diagnosed disabilities, developmental delays, or substantial risk of significant delays.
There's a chance that your baby may have some kind of heart defect--a little less than half of these babies have a heart problem. Discuss all heart related issues here.
Studies have shown that the thyroid gland is usually abnormal in Down Syndrome. Since dysfunction of the thyroid gland can have serious consequences on the health and well-being of any individual, it is important to accurately assess and treat thyroid gland abnormalities as they are uncovered.
Children with Down syndrome may have vision impairments that may include such conditions as congenital cataracts, crossed-eyes or strabismus. Discuss here all issues related to ENT (eyes,nose,throat)
development of oral structure and function is altered in down's children leading to compromised development of suckling, swallowing, mastication and speech; and to drooling unless there is effective intervention.
Speech and language delay are complex and pose many challenges to the child with Down syndrome that need to be addressed through a comprehensive approach to speech and language treatment.
Discuss here about the alternative methods of many cures among our children. Acupressure, home remedies, yoga, music therapy, hydro therapy etc. etc.
Your baby has been diagnosed with a genetic disorder through prenatal testing such as amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling or You're worried about your chances of having a child with a birth defect or genetic disorder and you want to know more about the available testing. Discuss here all such issues
Our children need special health insurance plans & medical benefits to protect their secure future. Discuss issues related to medical benefits, life insurance, health insurance & tax benefits to parents of special need children under the state law.
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