Welcoming 2014 Global - International Trisomy Support Groups for Families and Professionals

Welcoming 2014 Global Outreach
International Trisomy Alliance Support Group
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National NEWS - Study reports Trisomy kids enrich their families lives

Parents and Many Pediatricians Disagree over treatment of babies born with Trisomy 13 or Trisomy18

By Dave Andrusko

Yesterday we ran a story by Alex Schadenberg which reinforced something we know to be true but is not widely understood: That most parents of children with Trisomy 13 or Trisomy18 conditions (in this case Canadian parents) consider their child to be happy and found that their lives were enriched by the child. He drew that conclusion based on the results of a study published in the current edition of the Journal “Pediatrics.”

I’m going to pick up here on the disquieting truth that these affirming observations are very different than that attitude of many pediatricians towards these conditions.  READ MORE

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