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Tobie Stanley

Feeling Helpless

I've never been the type of parent that "hovers" or is over protective and I'm very laid back. I don't stress about anything.  Until now th…

Started by Tobie Stanley

9 1 day ago
Reply by Barb V.
Kelly Nelsen

Make-A-Wish Eligibility

Our kids are eligible for having a wish granted through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.  My son Ryan had his wish of going to a professional mo…

Started by Kelly Nelsen

2 1 day ago
Reply by Diane K
Chloes mommy (Samantha)

AVM in infants...

My daughter, who is now 11 months old, was diagnosed with the AVM in utero. I was 34 weeks preg and due to her condition I was referred imm…

Started by Chloes mommy (Samantha)

9 Jul 20
Reply by Chloes mommy (Samantha)
Kelly Nelsen

Recovery after craniotomy

Since surgery seems to be the option with the lowest risk for Ryan, I think we're gonna do it.  It won't be scheduled until late July.  I'v…

Started by Kelly Nelsen

17 Jun 27
Reply by edie pantelis
Diane K

Anyone dealing with continuing problems several years out?

My daughter AVM was located on in the left tempro parietal/upper gyrus region. Because of its size and depth it was inoperable and she ende…

Started by Diane K

8 Jun 26
Reply by Diane K
Aimee Bankston

Samantha's Voice

I am so thankful to have found this website.  Since my daughter Samantha became ill on March 28, 2010 (10 months at the time), my husband a…

Started by Aimee Bankston

3 Jun 16
Reply by Jennifer Illg
Marsha

New here

I'm so happy to have found this group. Our 10-year-old daughter Katie suffered a brain hemorrhage at the end of February and that is how we…

Started by Marsha

9 May 29
Reply by Teresa Sidio
Kim (Jaclyn's mom)

Anyone else out there have side effects after Linear Accelerator?

Sorry to sound so negative...ha ha ...BUT...Jaclyn had Linear Accelerator in April this year and has now had her 3rd grand mal seizure. She…

Started by Kim (Jaclyn's mom)

1 May 21
Reply by Sandie Alger(Kasey's mom)
Susan Troop (Lindsey's Mom)

Surgery Follow-Up Plan?

OK, the more I read on here, the more I realize that just like no two AVMs are alike, it seems like every surgeon has a different follow-up…

Started by Susan Troop (Lindsey's Mom)

12 May 13
Reply by Maggie (Austin's mom)
Mama

The future

What will this be like? Will they drive, go to college, have a job? I guess we never know these things without the AVM challenge, but the q…

Started by Mama

17 May 11
Reply by Melanie & Joshua

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