Cleft Lip and Palate - Overcoming Obstacles
Overcoming something I knew nothing about growing up. I knew I was different somehow by the response of others after I spoke. To me, I...
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How many surgeries are needed to correct a Cleft? Can a Cleft cause other health problems? What is a craniofacial team? Where can I find emo
Frequently Asked Questions #1
What is a Cleft Lip? What is a Cleft Palate? What causes a Cleft? How early in pregnancy can I find out that my child has a Cleft?
Bullying and Cleft Lip and Palate
Bullying is probably the hardest thing to deal with besides the surgeries about having a Cleft lip and palate. And that is a debatable...
The Impact of Cleft Lip and Palate
A Cleft Lip and Palate occurs in one out of every 700 births. However, one theme that unites people with Clefts is that the condition can...
To My Younger Self - Cleft Lip and Palate
There are also so many things I would’ve liked to tell my younger self. I would’ve wanted my younger self to know that all of the kids...
Hard Times Related to Cleft Lip and Palate
For 14 of my surgeries, wanting to be strong for myself and my family, I held my own and kept a lot to myself, emotionally. But during my...
Cleft Lip and Palate Relatability
There are so many Cleft-related experiences that everyone can relate to. I could talk about them forever. Most of them deal with the...
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