Parenting A Complex Child, Advocacy, Support Group, & Passion with Michelle Choairy S7 E42

Becoming Parents Podcast · Nov 6, 2024 · 34m

first pregnancy at 38 no amniotic fluid at 29 weeks sent straight to hospital

3 weeks on bed rest and had a C section at 32 weeks. He was 3 lbs 1 oz and stayed in NICU for 4 weeks.

He fell behind in all milestones and didn't like to eat.

18 months I knew something was wrong and started looking for help. I found an OT that got me Regional Center help. This is our state's program.

at 3 he still wasn't saying any words. so I started searching for speech therapist that could help. We ended up in Connecticut.

forward to when he was 8 and we were able to get a genetic test and he was diagnosed with…