Posts Tagged ‘Medical’
Is it Supposed to Be This Easy?
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Republished by Blog Post PromoterI used to talk with friends at lunch about how I was preparing myself for the “worst”…reading up on FAS, sensory issues, making sure I baby-proofed everything and they thought I was crazy.
They told me that that having children was supposed...
November 16th, 2009 | Attachment, Guatemala, Russia | Read More
You Have HIV
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I took my children to a Kids Safety Fair today where we had a great time chatting it up with firefighters and police officers. We got free bike helmets, played fitness charades, sat on a State Police motorcycle, had a “tour” of an ambulance, and sat in the driver’s seat...
June 27th, 2009 | Feature, HIV + Children | Read More
Medical Tests for International Adoptees
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Most new parents know that their internationally adopted child needs to be taken to the doctor for a full medical work-up within a short time of their arrival. But it’s important to make sure the child is given the right tests. Doctors not experienced in dealing with international...
May 20th, 2009 | Health | Read More
Asian Growth Charts for Adoptive Children
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When adopting children from international countries it can be difficult to determine if they are growing adequately, especially since American charts are different from Asian growth charts, Russian charts, South American charts, etc.
It is important to take into consideration your child’s...
April 7th, 2009 | Health | Read More





