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We look for physicians who will be champions for our son, and who will offer us options.

Our son’s team of medical champions (Trisomy 18)

In the absence of enough nursing, being a nurse; and then finding ways to avoid burnout.

Clinical Psychology: children don't occur in a bubble, they have family, schools, and communities.

Clinical Psychologist: Name the worry and then come up with a plan.

The therapist helped us process and translate our actions and feelings.

Our primary care pediatrician was our biggest support.

The communication piece is very important.

Talking to a Third Party, “Am I crazy?”

We go see someone. It’s not marriage therapy. It’s life therapy
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