<t>Cynthia, Michael has many accumulated many "against the odds" stories and your son will too. After reading you posting, I thought about the things that went through my mind when Michael was three. I worried about sports. He enjoys baseball, football, tennis, Karate (although his form is not perfe...

<t>I am in Chicago. My son's neurologist said that this is a relatively new procedure. The team of doctors only does intake/evaluation 1 day each month. We've been waiting since early January and our appointment is today. Michael is an awesome kid. Much tougher than I will ever be. He just desn't gi...

thank you. I found your posting encouraging and inspiring.

My son is twelve and his neurologist has suggested we consult with a surgical team that does muscle grafts. Have you ever heard of this? I am asking because your Jameson is 13.

<t>My son, Michael, is 12. His affected arm is smaller, and his trunk is not quite symetrical but he has not experienced teasing at school because of it. In fact, I believe he is a much more resillient child because of the challenges he has faced. For example, we thought he would never learn to ride...