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WackyLisa Hinsdale, New Hampshire
Blind due to congenital glaucoma. Asthma, Diabetes, and Migraines. Fibromyalgia, CFS, and some... More
jessmith Puyallup, Washington
Roger and Jesse Smith welcomed Lukas Scott into our lives in January of 2007. He came into this... More
Lisa Suffern, New York
I am a mother who was not warned by my doctors how to prevent the #1 viral cause of birth... More
Melissa H. California
I am the parent of a former micropreemie, who is also a surviving twin. After identical twin... More
Terri Burlington, Iowa
Ava~Hope for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. I am passionate about teaching parents how to... More

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What is congenital hydrocephalus? by monicad1974 Patient ExpertFacebook What is congenital hydrocephalus? Congenital hydrocephalus is a buildup of excess cerebrospinal... on hydrocephalus that is present at birth (congenital). What causes congenital hydrocephalus? This condition...
The Incomplete Child — an exhibition about congenital deformities in science, art and society by Thomas S. Patient Expert with congenital deformities in children, and takes an historical as well as an artistic approach to the challenge... of the exhibition, writes about the show: “Congenital deformities have always fascinated and disgusted...
Congenital Abnormalities and Multiple Sclerosis by stuart Patient Expert susceptibility to MS. A possible marker for this intrauterine insult is the presence of a non-fatal congenital anomaly.MethodsWe investigated whether or not congenital anomalies are associated with MS in a population...
Genetics Home Reference: congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ia by nih.gov  definitions Reviewed July 2010 What is congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ia? Congenital disorder... normal puberty but often have small testes. How common is congenital disorder of glycosylation...
"CCSVI, congenital venous malformation associated with multiple sclerosis" by stuart Patient Expert to the subjects suffering from such diseases. Watch the video-based explanation "CCSVI, congenital venous...
How Much Do You Know About Congenital Heart Disease? by Ng Peng Hock Patient Expert Congenital heart disease is a structural heart defects that are present when a baby is born.... Congenital heart disease is a condition, which affects 8 out of 1,000 live births here in Singapore...
Congenital Torticollis by Dr. Charlotte Thompson Medical Doctor I had an e-mail from a grandmother asking about the diagnosis of congenital torticollis in her granddaughter. Torticollis means a twisting of the neck and can be seen following a traumatic birth...
Genetics Home Reference: congenital fiber-type disproportion by nih.gov May 2010 What is congenital fiber-type disproportion? Congenital fiber-type disproportion... cardiomyopathy). The severity of congenital fiber-type disproportion varies widely. Some affected individuals...
Congenital Heart Defects by Susan May Patient Expert Congenital Heart Defects January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Congenital... in the US. Learn more. Understanding Congenital Heart Defects Congenital heart defects are conditions...
The ultimate guidelines for managing adult congenital heart disease from European society of cardiology ! by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor The classical statistics says  Congenital heart disease occurs .8/1000 in general population... some conflicts !)    have lifted up the survival curve of all sort of  congenital  heart disease...

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Born with spinal defect-hemi vertebrae-had spinal fusions-stimulator implanted-not helping-now what
Anyone out their with this same congenital defect?  Born with hemi-vertebrae.  Have had several diagnostic procedures, that lead to 4 spinal fusions with instrumentation.  Spinal cord stimulator implanted in '06.  Not taking care of the pain.  More of an irritant than anything.  Would like the pain pump...crap

kyphosis
is kyphosis related hiv ? and what are the treatment options Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D. kyphosis crap

What are the neurologic abnoralities the piece is talking about? It's the one about subtle brain a
The piece says different subtle abnormalities but it doesn't mention what they are so I have no icrap

IUDs keep coming out
I've had two paragards come out within one week of having them inserted. Could I have a uterine acrap

Oral injury and heart disease
My 4 yr old son has congenital heart disease. He bit his tongue severely today. If he has dental work, he has to have antibiotics beforehand. Is the same true for mouth injuries? Should I be worried about endocarditis? Cameroncrap

methadone warning do not take if you have scoliosis
I have congenital scoliosis and my doctor just switched me from oxycodone to methadone for back pain due to different operations and fusions in both my neck and back. I read on drugs.com when I looked up methadone in the warnings it says do not take this if you have scoliosis. I looked...crap

Pegasys / Copegus
I know conception is contraindicated when taking the above regimen, and for six months after complcrap