http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/ This is a mailing list for parents of children with Down Syndrome who reside in the state of Michigan. Learn from each other's Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:36:15 GMT Jeanne http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2153 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2153 The CVS test has always been considered riskier than an amnio. It not only carries risks of miscarriage but it can also cause limb and digit (arm, leg, Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:51:22 GMT Sue http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2152 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2152 Hi Shalini, 4 years before my daughter was born with DS (12 years ago), I was pregnant. I was 39, my Dr. suggested that I could have an amino or CVS. We were Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:09:51 GMT Shalini Gupta http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2151 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2151 Hi Everyone, A friend, mom to a 6 year old DS daughter, is pregnant again. It has been a well thought decision, but her doc has advised her a test called CVS Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:17:03 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2150 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2150 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WB9ypr9WKQ   Michael Jackson was a son, brother, father, friend... an AMAZINGLY talented man!  He devoted his entire life to Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:34:43 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2149 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2149 Zyon is now 7-years-old w/DS T21 and has been in public school since he was three.  He has received great therapy (i.e. OT, PT, Speech)...  He has even Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:46:20 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2148 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2148 “Building Bridges for Down Syndrome” 4th Biannual Research & Awareness Conference 2009   June 10, 2009 - Parents of children with Down syndrome (DS) are Thu, 07 May 2009 01:42:30 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2147 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2147 Visit www.hyhonline.com and click on the blog titled, "Celebrating Mothers Of Special Needs Children."   Visit www.hyhonline.com and click on the blog titled, Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:46:23 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2146 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2146 What is the Swine Flu? What are the symptoms? Are there medicines to treat swine flu? Visit:  Sat, 04 Apr 2009 09:10:21 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2145 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2145 In honor of Women's Awareness Month, which was March, Oxygen had a special that they selected women to feature on the site and TV.  I am very humbled to be Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:15:25 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2144 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2144 Surviving Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with guest David Wilde on The Yvonne Pierre Show, visit www.blogtalkradio.com/hyhonline   Also, follow me on:   Tue, 17 Mar 2009 20:19:07 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2143 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2143 Follow me at http://www.twitter.com/ypierre  I look forward to twitting with ya!   Blessings,   Yvonne   Follow me at http://www.twitter.com/ypierre I look Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:36:02 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2142 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2142 Support and Awareness for DS with Kristy Colvin on The Yvonne Pierre Show:  Inspiration and Information Talk Radio On-demand:  Tune in:  Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:35:39 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2141 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2141 On The Yvonne Pierre Show:  Kristy Colvin is a wife and mother of five children. Tim (her third son) was diagnosed with Mosaic Down syndrome around the age of Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:19:29 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2140 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2140 Ten Essential Habits for Living Healthier with Bridgette L. Collins on The Yvonne Pierre Show   Bridgette L. Collins is the owner of MAC Fitness Sat, 14 Feb 2009 17:31:36 GMT Yvonne Pierre http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2139 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DownInMichigan/message/2139 I Wish For You... Comfort on difficult days, Smiles when sadness intrudes, Rainbows to follow the clouds, Laughter to kiss your lips, Sunsets to warm your