Hi all! My name is Lori and my husband Joey and I have two sons, Hunter & Dalton. Dalton will turn 5 in August and was diagnosed in December with Legg Calve Perthes Disease. Our blog is about our journey with perthes.
WOW....
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Lori Land
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Where does the time go? I could have sworn that I updated this blog last year in August (2010) when we saw Dr. Standard for the last time. At our last visit Dr. Standard ...
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One Year
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Lori Land
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Tomorrow, Dec 27th, marks one year since Dalton was diagnosed with Perthes. We had spent the better part of the month of December with him limping and complaining of leg p ...
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Long time no blog!
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Lori Land
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It's been over a month since my last entry. Dalton is still rocking along doing mostly fine. If he over does it (like lots of running, climbing at the park, etc) then he's r ...
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Long time no blog!
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
It's been over a month since my last entry. Dalton is still rocking along doing mostly fine. If he over does it (like lots of running, climbing at the park, etc) then he's ...
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Awesome update!
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Lori Land
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We had PT yesterday and Mrs. Stacy measured Dalton's ROM and he is within NORMAL RANGES on all of his ROM numbers!!!! HOLLA!! Every single one was in a normal range. Intern ...
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Awesome update!
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
We had PT yesterday and Mrs. Stacy measured Dalton's ROM and he is within NORMAL RANGES on all of his ROM numbers!!!! HOLLA!! Every single one was in a normal range. Inte ...
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Couple of Videos
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
This video features my online pal, Sandi, and her daughter Rachael. Rachael had perthes and had an external fixator. This video also shows Dalton's super awesome hip doctor, ...
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Couple of Videos
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
This video features my online pal, Sandi, and her daughter Rachael. Rachael had perthes and had an external fixator. This video also shows Dalton's super awesome hip docto ...
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sir limps a lot
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
We are going on a month and a half or so of *NO* night time pain. ***knocking on wood*** I don't have any idea where it went or why but hey, we are sleeping so WOOOOT!!! He ...
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sir limps a lot
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
We are going on a month and a half or so of *NO* night time pain. ***knocking on wood*** I don't have any idea where it went or why but hey, we are sleeping so WOOOOT!!! ...
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hanging in there
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Lori Land
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Not much to report...Night time pain is *(hopefully)* gone for now. He's only woke up like once in the past month with his leg hurting, BUT now he complains of daytime pain a ...
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hanging in there
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
Not much to report...Night time pain is *(hopefully)* gone for now. He's only woke up like once in the past month with his leg hurting, BUT now he complains of daytime pain ...
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8/17 Appt Update
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Lori Land
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This is Allison updating for Lori....
No surgery right now. Xrays looking good. Pelvis still staying straight...nothing looks any worse than 6 weeks ago. ROM down, but ...
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8/17 Appt Update
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Lori Land
Posted in: Blog Posts in Children's Health
This is Allison updating for Lori....
No surgery right now. Xrays looking good. Pelvis still staying straight...nothing looks any worse than 6 weeks ago. ROM down, b ...
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Baltimore Bound
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Lori Land
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Heading out tomorrow....hoping for decent xrays, NO surgery, and all that stuff.
Possibly getting together w/some of the girls (and kids) from our perthes board on Sunday ...
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