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Cindy | Glad to meet you Annie!!
I know what you mean..........I was 22 years old when my daughter Kortney was born. I had two 'normal' children who were 3 & 1 at the time. It was really difficult. We also had several years worth of health problems to cope with.
Now, 9 years down the road, things are going very well! Kortney is in the 3rd grade and doing okay!
This web site is a wonderful place to find support and ask questions. There is always someone willing to help out! Glad you found it! Best of luck to you and your family!
Cindy | ANNIE | HELLO..
MY NAME IS ANNIE IM A MOTHER OF 2 BOYS.MICHAEL.5.ZACK.2
MICHAEL WAS BORN IN MARCH OF 95' I WAS 19 YEARS OLD I HAD A DIFFICULT PREGNANCY.I HAD EXCESS AMNIOTIC FLUID...PREM LABOR..I WAS PUT ON BED REST..THROUGHOUT MY PREGNANCY I FELT SOMETHING WAS WRONG..I DIDNT FEEL THE BABY MOVE MUCH..I WOULD GET AN ULTRA SOUND ALMOST EVERY WEEK..DOCTORS SAID EVERYTHING WAS FINE.EVEN THOUGH I HAD THE FEELING..WHEN THEY TOLD ME AFTER HE WAS BORN HE HAD DOWN SYNDROME I WAS IN COMPLETE SHOCK..I WAS NUMB..I WAS CRYING ..I COULDNT BELEIVE THIS WAS HAPPENING TO ME I WAS ONLY 19.. WHEN I HELD HIM FOR THE FIRST TIME I DIDNT SEE DOWN SYNDROME I SAW A BEATIFUL LITTLE BABY..I DIDNT BELIEVE THEM..I WOULD STARE AT HIM FOR HOURS WONDERING HOW 1 EXTRA CHROMOSONE COULD DO THIS..WHAT IS GONIG TO BE LIKE..LET ME TELL YOU HELL BE 6 IN MARCH AND HES GREAT I WOULDNT CHANGE HIM FOR ANYTHING.HE CARING..FUNNY..AND EVERYONE HE MEETS FALLS IN LOVE WITH HIM...YOU JUST GOT TO TAKE IT ONE DAY AT A TIME...ANNIE
[Edited by ANNIE on 01-24-2001 at 04:32 PM] |
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