Namine
Namine Olivia Eiche was born on July 15, 2008 with a double-inlet left ventricle heart defect; Pierre Robin sequence, a condition that resulted in a regressed jaw and a partial (U-shaped) cleft palate; caudal regression syndrome (also known as sacral agenesis), which damages the growth of the tailbone and legs, also giving her clubfoot; and scoliosis.
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Tennis with a wrist brace
Namine played tennis with her wrist brace this week.
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Apartment accessibility
Even if you live in an apartment, you can still improve accessibility. Sometimes you just need to improvise.
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Tennis
Namine was very excited to play tennis outside.
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Upcoming dental work
Namine had an orthodontist appointment, but this was no ordinary visit. Today we discussed the upcoming dental work she will need.
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Baseball parade
Namine was in the Little League parade before a Brewers game!
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Bowling
Namine showed us that she didn’t need the rack to bowl anymore.
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Baseball game
There weren’t as many kids that showed up for this week’s baseball game, but they still had fun.
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On wheelchair ballet
The Journal Sentinel wrote about Namine in the Milwaukee Ballet’s Tour de Force!
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First game of the season
Namine started a new season of baseball.
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Tour de Force 2018
Meet the incredible dancers of Tour de Force!
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Color wheel
Namine had to make a color wheel for science. Things did not go as planned.
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Orthopedic clinic
Namine met with her orthopedic surgeon for her six-month checkup. Good news all around.