[blparent] Kids and Meds

[Pickrell, Rebecca M (TASC)]

well of course, they are drug reps, that's what they do.
It's like saying all a soccer coach does is coach soccer.
Dugh!


-----Original Message-----
From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tay Laurie
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 6:10 PM
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Subject: Re: [blparent] Kids and Meds

drug company reps, who tout meds for literally everything.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lisamaria Martinez" <lmartinez217 at gmail.com>
To: "Deborah Kent Stein" <dkent5817 at att.net>; "Blind Parents Mailing List"
<blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Kids and Meds


> If anything, I've had doctors get very concerned that I wouldn't be
> able to administer meds to Erik. I presume though that doctors will
> prescribe meds to a child regardless of a parents' visual acuity.
>
> On 3/30/12, Deborah Kent Stein <dkent5817 at att.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I'm wondering if blind parents are any more likely than sighted parents
>> to
>> be told that their children need medication.  It's possible that doctors
>> assume the blind parent can't take other steps to help a child settle
>> down,
>> or that an active child will be too much for a blind parent to handle.
>> What
>> are people's experiences?
>>
>> Debbie
>>
>>
>>
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