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Tanya and Robert Schroeder



Hello my name is Tanya and my daughter name is Jearldean she is now 12yr old and growing like a weed. She nows weighs 45lbs and is 46 inches long she has long brown hair and still has her long eye lashes she attends Levy speical Education she loves to go to school. She takes up to Four or five feedings a day of Jevity ,polycose and 6 to 8 onces of water by her G-tube she also has AFO that she wears on her feet. We had just found out that she had Scolosis of the spine that she will need to have surgery to correct it and she may have to have hip surgery to put the ball back in the socket. We also have to put sock on her hands or glove to prevent her from biting and scratching herself she also like to get her finger wrapped up in her hair. I just want to good luck and best wishes to all of you. Sincerly Tanya and Robert


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