Jeremy's Doing Well

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Jeremy's mother reports that he is doing very well and is already showing signs that the intra-cranial pressure he was experiencing was contributing to his developmental delays. Now that the ICP has been alleviated by the surgery, Jeremy is more social and trying to talk.

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Maddy said…
I try not to get too fixated on 'words' but I love them when they come.
Best wishes
April 8, 2008 at 6:34 PM
Laura Echevarria said…
Thanks-- best wishes to you too!
April 18, 2008 at 9:53 AM
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