Unusual Medical Cases

Parenting is hard. Especially when your child has an ailment or a condition that is unusual.  I hope to collect here, links to items that catch my attention.


Danger from inhaling popcorn

https://fox61.com/2019/03/06/boy-gets-pneumonia-after-inhaling-popcorn-mom-shares-warning-for-parents/


Oppositional Defiant Disorder - As per the article below, this can occur in about 1-16% of all school age children.

https://www.aacap.org/aacap/families_and_youth/facts_for_families/fff-guide/Children-With-Oppositional-Defiant-Disorder-072.aspx

PANDAS
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections

Behavioral disorder following strep! Who knew! 

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/pandas/index.shtml


Not quite with children, but about having them. A woman has two wombs - didn't know that could be a thing!

https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/health/woman-delivers-twins-26-days-after-first-delivery-intl/ 


Not quite unusual, but  a different take on whether or not to treat tongue-ties.
https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-so-many-babies-are-getting-their-tongues-clipped?utm_source=pocket-newtab


Is your kid a multi-potentialite?  Does he or she seem very multi-talented, but very indecisive and likely not doing well in any one particular field? Watch this video for sure and guide your child to help pick and focus on a few specific talents he or she is good at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6G3QcpoJd4

I didn't know this could be done!

Change your house number!

My google search resulted in the following two

https://pocketsense.com/change-house-number-usps-18653.html
https://www.thisoldhouse.com/discussions/topic/where-would-i-go-to-change-address-my-house

How to connect Sony MDR-XB950B1 headset to a Windows PC

My husband got me a Sony bluetooth headset to pair and use with my laptop. I couldn't get it to pair and then I found this helpful video for an older model. Tried the same trick on my new model as well and it worked like a charm.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=227&v=21ZAFVOZf84



How to connect Sony MDR-XB950B1 headset to a Windows PC

Classical Hindustani Music Practice Lessons

I'm attempting to learn classical Indian music. I know a little late in life, but who cares!


Basic - 40 mins alankar or sargam practice hindustani classical music.

Here's a super-helpful practice video that I found for basic training.  About 40 mins long.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qz461tcXRaM

This one is about 20 mins. with some helpful explanations.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf6NrViBPI0

will add more such finds that are helpful