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16 May 2014 – Toby’s medical history to date – Actual age: 32+5 weeks / Corrected age: 25 weeks…

Posted on October 28, 2014 by florencejoy

Upon writing a letter to a friend of my parents-in-law, who works in the medical profession, seeking advice as to how to move forward, I had to bring my records of Toby’s medical journey up to date. Here they are, … Continue reading →

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7 April 2014 – Questions for our next meeting with gastroenterologist…

Posted on October 26, 2014 by florencejoy

We have written our thoughts/questions/concerns/symptoms ready for our next meeting with the gastroenterologist on Thursday. Got to make the most of every minute in there if the wait between each appointment is going to be six weeks!! ~ Thoughts / … Continue reading →

Posted in Toby | Tagged 2nd centile, abdominal breathing, children's health, choking, chronic congestion, constipation, coughing, cow's milk allergy, cow's milk protein hypersensitivity, developmental milestone, early weaning, endoscopy, feeding, feeding aversion, feeding difficulties, feeding pump, feeding therapy, flat head, gagging, high respiratory rate, hoarse voice, inguinal hernia, moro reflex, muscular breathing, neck strength, neurological, NG tube, Nutramigen AA, oesophogitis, parenting, Plagiocephaly, positive feeding experience, projectile vomiting, reflux, sitting, SMA, startling, stomach emptying, tongue thrusting, tube dependency, tube feeding, tube weaning, video fluoroscopy, VSD | Leave a comment

4 April 2014 – A mother’s plea (I’m sure it’s not the first!) – Letter to a gastroenterologist at another hospital…

Posted on October 26, 2014 by florencejoy

Letter to a gastroenterologist at another hospital: My name is Flo. I am from Oxford but now live with my family in north-west London. I am a mother of a two and a half year old daughter and a six … Continue reading →