andrea danielle 11/19/07
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Andrea Danielle 11/19/07. Think Good Thoughts. You can call me “Scooter…”. Normal pregnancy…. n ice pants . …my lil ’ pumpkin. February 2008. …before diagnosis. A day I will never forget…. Diagnosis… Infantile Spasms May 1, 2008. “she looks through me…”. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Andrea Danielle 11/19/07
Think Good Thoughts
You can call me “Scooter…”
Normal pregnancy…
…my lil’ pumpkin
nice pants
February 2008
…before diagnosis
A day I will never forget…
Diagnosis…Infantile Spasms
May 1, 2008
“she looks through me…”“she holds her thumb between her fingers…”
“she isn’t reaching for things…”
“she isn’t cooing or smiling…”“hundreds of spasms/seizures daily…”
After two months on steroids…
…July 2008
July 2008 Minnesota Epilepsy Group – St. Paul, MN
…here for at least two weeks
Therapy begins…Heartland AEA
…tri-stander for weight bearing exercise
Helmet to help shape her head…
…January 2009
January 2009G-tube
August 2009 fundoplication
…feeding by mouth was the last ‘typical’ act with my daughter
…trial and error
…with a long list of medications…each with their own side effect…
Multiple ER visits Oxygen
Respiratory Vest Treatments
Pulse Ox MonitorSuction
Nebulizer TreatmentsMotrin
“…911 what’s your emergency?”
…my daughter isn’t breathing!
…she is my ROCKSTAR!!!
Smiles are few and far between…
…but cherished!
…ABILITY Awareness
…iPad learning!
…school!
…ABILITY Awareness
…every child deserves to play!
…Miracle League!
…ABILITY Awareness
…Dance Without Limits!
…ABILITY Awareness
…Cheerleading!
…ABILITY Awareness
Andrea will be participating in the2013 Miss Amazing Pageant
Council Bluffs, IowaFebruary 2
…Caring Santa 2012
Halloween…
My guardian angel…
Grandma Hummel 1940-2010
Questions???
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