One week on from Stars operation and we are learning how to cope with the halo. Just over a week ago I was thinking of how I would cope with Stars long hair if she had the halo fitted (it wasn’t definite then) but now I see that really was the least of our problems….
neck pain
All I Want is Help for My Little Girl
This week I am on a warpath. I feel guilty for not pushing sooner, but I put my trust in others and now I am angry and upset. My little Star has been in pain for more than thirteen weeks now. And the hospital have done nothing but mess us around and possibly made her…
Star’s Neck – The Saga Continues
It seems like so long ago now but back in early August Star suffered from a subluxation of the atlanto occipital joint in her neck. In layman’s terms, she twisted her neck. She was admitted to hospital for a short while but they seemed unsure of how to treat her, first thinking of manipulation under…
Star and the Broken Neck
Star is hypermobile, she was diagnosed almost two years ago when we were having the pain in her knees investigated. We didn’t really understand the full implications, or that there were several types of hypermobility. We have now been promised that she will have a full diagnosis of the type of hypermobility she does have…