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My son was born with a cleft

Sissy15 @sissy15 (12512) • United States 17 Feb 13

So I'm going to share my son's story here and see how many mom's or even dad's out there may be able to relate in one way or another. I am the mother of a beautiful 2 yr old boy. He is your typical boy. He is healthy and sweet. He...

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Three month old grandson going in for surgery

Barb42 @Barb42 (4214) • United States 18 Oct 08

Our youngest grandson was born with a cleft lip. The doctors had told my son and his wife that he had to be at least 10 lbs and 3 months old before they could operate to correct it. He was 3 months old October 15th, and will be...

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Do you have a cleft or know anyone who has one?

treasurerof2 @treasurerof2 (22) • United States 29 May 07

I would be interested in hearing from you if you have a cleft or know someone who has one. I was born with a cleft palate and not a cleft lip. Did you know that clefts occupy the fourth place on the birth defects list? For every...

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Do you have a child with a cleft?

payingforschool @payingforschool (678) • Canada 4 Feb 07

I have an 8 year old son with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. He has had a total of 9 surgeries so far, with another big one coming up. Who do you know who is cleft affected?

cleft lip and palate

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