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Food Allergies and Developmental Delay? by Heather C. Patient Expert 3 Comments I know I haven’t blogged much lately, but to be honest, I have been really busy with little J. It started about a month ago when I realized that his friends seemed to passing him by. Little J is my angel and the sweetest, most loving child I have ever seen. Yet he really doesn’t speak much. Or communicate much at all. So my dear husband ... Read on »
Study Finds Antepartum Depression Contributes to Developmental Delays by Katherine S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven A study conducted by the Centre for Child and Adolescent Health at the University of the West of England indicates that some of the harmful effects on early child development attributed to postpartum depression may be caused partly by antepartum depression, or depression during pregnancy."It is widely acknowledged that postnatal (postpartum) depres ... Read on »
Sugar-coaters and Straight Talkers: Communicating About Developmental Delays in Primary Care by Kev Leitch Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven How should a pediatrician tell you your child may have a disability?That’s a big question. This is one that comes up a lot in the autism world. Many people say, “my doctor told me that my kid would never be able to talk, walk or take care of him/herself but he/she made big gains” Others complain that diagnosis of disability was ... Read on »
Hannah and her global developmental delays at 12 months by Carrie Ostrea When I’m with Hannah, and there aren’t other kids around (which is often), I forget or cast aside the fact that she has global developmental delays. She’s just Hannah.But then I see her around other children, like at her birthday party, and I can see how delayed she really is and in so many different areas…physically, adap ... Read on »
Featured Q&A: Diagnosing Developmental Delay by Lisa E. L. Patient Expert At DNA Direct, our genetic counselors receive many questions about developmental delay — is it genetic, is it inherited, is it my fault? Our senior genetic counselor, Lisa Kessle r, also moderates a medical genetics forum on MedHelp. Recently, she had advice for one frustrated mother seeking diagnosis for developmental delay. Lisa’s co ... Read on »
New Research Study Shows Developmental Delays in Monkeys Given Hepatitis B Vaccines by Leslie M. Healthy Living Professional "A new research study published today in a leading scientific journal, NeuroToxicology, found that a Hepatitis B vaccine containing the mercury-based preservative thimerosal caused significant delays in the acquisition of critical survival reflexes in newborn rhesus macaque monkeys. In this first-ever study comparing vaccinated animals with un ... Read on »
Signs & Symptoms of Autism by Get Healthy Here is a list of some of the common signs and symptoms of Autism: Appears deaf at times Avoid eye contact Confusing pronouns Delayed development Delayed development of speech Developmental delay Echolalia Extraordinarily sensitive to sensations Failure to develop friends Hyperactivity Hypersensitivity to sensory stimuli Impaired social ... Read on »
Signs & Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy by Medical Team Here is a list of some of the common signs and symptoms of Cerebral Palsy: Abnormal muscle tone Balance difficulty Delayed development Developmental delay Difficulty sucking Facial paralysis Floppy baby Hearing disorders Increased muscle tone Involuntary movements Involuntary writhing movements Mental impairment Movement problems Muscl ... Read on »
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Developmental Phases by JYorey What are they? Developmental phases are stages that one's lower extremities undergo until a final growth period has been achieved. There are certain terms that are used which refer to these developmental phases. They are genu valgum or "knocked knee" and genu varum or "bowlegged ness". Genu varum or bowlegs are common/normal for ... Read on »