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26 May 2014 – Letter to dietician…

Posted on October 28, 2014 by florencejoy

I only have your email address out of the dieticians and don’t have the Speech and Language Therapist’s or the Gastroenterologist’s email address. I wanted to describe something to you and wondered if you would kindly pass this on to … Continue reading →

Posted in Toby | Tagged children's health, cow's milk allergy, cow's milk protein hypersensitivity, dietician, feeding pump, gastroscopy, NG tube, Nutramigen AA, paediatric gastroenterologist, parenting, SALT, Speech and Language Therapy, starvation techniques, survival feeding, tube dependency, tube feeding, tube weaning | Leave a comment

22 May 2014 – Today’s consultation with gastroenterologist…

Posted on October 28, 2014 by florencejoy

Ahoy! We had a good meeting with the gastroenterologist this morning; by that I mean that we felt we were able to air all our thoughts and concerns, that we were heard and we felt more reassured by the feedback … Continue reading →

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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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15 May 2014 – Letter to parents – Thoughts about seeking ‘second opinion’ / feeding specialist…

Posted on October 28, 2014 by florencejoy

Letter to parents: Would it be possible to ask your friend whether he knows of a private feeding specialist? – as opposed to a gastroenterologist. Perhaps we do need to see the latter. However, depending of course upon the results … Continue reading →