Zachary is baby B of a set of fraternal twins. His twin sister was not born with a cleft. We knew prenatally that Zachary would have a complete bilateral cleft lip and palate. Our despair has been replaced by hope and complete bliss that Zachary, his twin, and their older brother bring.
Relays the trials and tribulations of our family as we do our best to raise our children, specifically our son diagnosed with GoldenHar Syndrome/Hemifacial Microsomia.
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A home education site with additional info on the health issues affecting our daughters. Currently has info and photos of our cleft lip and palate daughter, now aged 5.
Finding out that your child is going to be born with a cleft lip or palate is not the end of the world. We were very surprised when we found out that our youngest child has a bilateral cleft and palate.A child with a cleft lip or cleft palate is no different than any other child they just have a correctable situation if you have access to proper medical care.
Faceforward forums are self-run and are the place for adults and parents of children with cleft lip and palate to share experiences, get advice, chat, arrange meetings, and provide support. All welcome.
This site is mantained through Parents Place Cleft Lip and Palate Message Board Leader. We have pictures of our cuties, a page of our many surgery stories and many other pages that we feel will be useful. Also will link you to our support group on iVillage.
This website shows my family which include my husband, Tony, myself (Becki), my #1 daughter, Ashlee Lannette, and our newest addition, #2 daughter, Abigail Celeste. This website is dedicated to our baby girl, Abigail, as she was born with cleft lip and we want her to know that this birth defect is not a set back in life, but a gift given to her by God to make her a s
This page describes and has information about cleft lips and palates and how they are medically managed. Included is a link to a MoonDragon homebirth dealing with this type of experience.
Join the families and individuals fighting for state and federal legislation forcing insurance companies and HMOs to cover treatment and surgery for cleft/craniofacial patients.
