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Karson Brewster
Basket Bingo to help benefit
Karson Brewster
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Karson has a rare chromosome disorder called
18q- syndrome, which means she is missing part
of her long arm of chromosome 18. She is 21
months old, she is not walking, crawling or
sitting. She has a feeding tube, she eats 5-6
baby spoons of food once and sometimes twice a
day. She is not really interested in eating by
mouth, as this is all new to her. She has had a
feeding tube all her life.
Karson gets
physical therapy three times a week. She was
just recently fitted for a wheel chair. She has astma, eczema and allergies. She is allergic to
milk, eggs, peanut and wheat that we no of. We
are trying to get her on growth hormone, Our
kids really benefit from growth hormone in many
ways. Currently she is on taking 5
prescriptions. Kennedy Kreiger Inst. evaluated
her back in early spring and said she was at 4-5
months.
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