http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/ Support Group Tue, 17 Jul 2007 03:29:06 GMT Cliff Bennett http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/67 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/67 I work for California Vocations Inc., a residential care facility for developmentally disabled adults. I am a Direct Care Aide, specializing in the care of a Wed, 23 May 2007 04:13:34 GMT rjrnapa http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/66 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/66 Are any of you out there having an issue with type 2 diabetes and control? I work with a family that has an 11 year old who is diabetic and his blood sugar Sun, 30 Apr 2006 03:55:14 GMT FaithNHim01@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/65 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/65 In a message dated 4/29/2006 10:41:43 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Thanks Jim. That must have been a scary time for your family. I'm glad you all were able Sun, 30 Apr 2006 03:40:36 GMT Jim Jinkens http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/64 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/64 Cheri, We had noticed that Jimmie would be at the table eating when he would appear to be asleep while eating and then he even would drop his spoon or fork Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:28:23 GMT FaithNHim01@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/63 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/63 In a message dated 4/28/2006 11:40:01 PM Central Daylight Time, ... How scary! I hope you don't mind my asking what happened to cause the need for the trach. Sat, 29 Apr 2006 04:38:47 GMT Jim Jinkens http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/62 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/62 The trachea is an open air way that is inserted into the trachea tube on the outside of the throat area. It is to improve breathing. Many times it is done in Thu, 27 Apr 2006 22:15:05 GMT FaithNHim01@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/61 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/61 In a message dated 4/27/2006 11:48:26 AM Central ... Reeyana, the most recent IQ test out to date is called the WISK IV (4) test. I'm not sure at what age it Thu, 27 Apr 2006 21:57:49 GMT FaithNHim01@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/60 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/60 In a message dated 4/27/2006 11:48:26 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Hello Jim, I always enjoy discussions with you concerning your son. I don't know much Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:55:25 GMT betty maryanski http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/59 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/59 HELLO, GL WITH YOU DAUGHTERS EDUCATION AND IQ. MY DAUGHTER IS 32 AND LIVES WITH US..HER SCHOOL NEVER TAUGHT HER TO READ AND WRITE THEY ONLY WANT THE SPECIAL Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:48:21 GMT Jim Jinkens http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/58 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/58 Hi Reeyna, Our son started kindergarten when he was 5 years old. The county superintendent of schools called us into his office one day and advised that he Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:02:22 GMT reeyana reeyana http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/57 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/57 hi friends My daughter is going to be 5 next month and we are planning to get her admitted to a new regular school that has some educational input especially Sat, 22 Apr 2006 03:08:30 GMT Jim Jinkens http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/56 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/56 Yes, Betty frustration and temper tantdrums are a trait of Prader Willi patients. Our son started at a very early age. He would hold his breath until he Sat, 22 Apr 2006 02:47:58 GMT bettj3503 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/55 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/55 Hello my daughter is 32 she is so sweet but gets an attitude sometimes.I think we all do> Is hard sometimes, i get frustrated.She lives with us.I,m her inhome Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:06:51 GMT reeyana reeyana http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/54 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/54 Hi Friends First of all I would like to thank you for all your concern and input before I went in for my amnio. Well I went ahead with it and it was painless, Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:59:50 GMT finlandstar http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/53 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/prader_willi/message/53 Hi All Thanks for all the input and making it all a bit clearer. Yes I am planning to ask specifically and seperately for PWS test also apart from the standard