Epilepsy | International Adoption

Kasie

January 2017 by waitingchildinfo

*** Grant up to $2,500 available for qualifying families *** Kasie was born in January 2017 and found abandoned when she was around two weeks old. She was diagnosed with a high WBC count, congenital cleft lip and cleft palate, and her preliminary exam suggested she may have been premature. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Kasie’s adoption report was written when she was 9 months old. At that time she was unable to say any words and wasn’t […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Anemia, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, Delays, Epilepsy, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Seizure, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Kam

December 2016 by waitingchildinfo

Kam was born in December 2016 and found abandoned when he was 2 months old. He has been diagnosed with epilepsy. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD When Kam was found he was said to have a rosy face and good spirit, but convulsions some times, and was diagnosed with epilepsy and mild anemia. He received supplements to improve his anemia and after a severe convulsion in February 2017 he was given anti-epileptic treatment. At the time of his report in […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Anemia, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Epilepsy, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jen

July 2013 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Jen was born in July 2013 and found abandoned by the gate of an orphanage when she was 10 months old. She had no obvious special needs upon admission but a year later, in May 2015, she was diagnosed with epilepsy and physical developmental delay. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST When Jen was admitted to the orphanage she was able to stand with support and roll […]

Categories: Delays, Epilepsy, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Carson

May 2013 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Carson was born in May 2013 and found abandoned when he was around 7 months old. He has been diagnosed with motor development delay and is said to be a carrier for a private diagnosis. In November 2017 it was reported that he was taking daily medication for epileptic seizures. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD When Carson initially entered his institute it was noted that he had normal […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Epilepsy, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Liam

October 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Liam was born in October 2012 and found abandoned on the day of his birth. He has been diagnosed with spinal meningocele which he received surgery for when he was less than a month old. He was also diagnosed with hydrocephalus when he was 8 months old and underwent surgery to insert a shunt. Liam has had two seizures, one in December of 2015 and another in May of 2016. He does not require any medication and has not had other seizures, but has been diagnosed […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Epilepsy, Hydrocephalus, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Henry

November 2011 by waitingchildinfo

Henry was born in November 2011 and found abandoned the same day. He was diagnosed with hypospadias and underwent a successful surgery last summer. He is also diagnosed with cryptorchidism (undescended testicles), but he does have normal bowel and bladder control. He was initially labeled with hermaphrodism, but the orphanage says they are certain he’s a boy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Henry has had two epileptic seizures in his 4.5 years, and is occasionally taking anti-seizure […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Epilepsy, SHARED LIST CHILDREN

Jason

February 2011 by waitingchildinfo

Jason was born in February 2011 and found abandoned when he was around 10 days old. He had 5-6 seizures in 2015 and is currently taking medication to control his Epilepsy. In November 2013 he was placed with a foster family and has developed well in their care. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD *** $3,000 Grant Available *** He has good speech and motor development and no other identified special needs. Jason can go up and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, Epilepsy, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

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