throwawayacc0430@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoPeople putting a leash on their pets to stop them from running off is being a responsible owner, yet when someone puts a leash on their kids, its being an abusive parent...message-squaremessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1166arrow-down137file-text
arrow-up1129arrow-down1message-squarePeople putting a leash on their pets to stop them from running off is being a responsible owner, yet when someone puts a leash on their kids, its being an abusive parent...throwawayacc0430@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square116fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCeeBee_Eh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·22 hours ago though they need to be in a sling. Not true, my son got nurse maid’s elbow. He was crying almost non-stop for 5 hours between it happening to the doctor walking into the doctor’s room. The instant the doctor manipulated his arm he stopped crying and it was like nothing happened.
minus-squarechuymatt@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·22 hours agoTypically, the sling is to reduce the chance of repeat injury, not for pain.
minus-squareCeeBee_Eh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 hours agoWell according to the doc that’s not a concern unless the same force is applied again.
minus-squarechuymatt@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 hours agoI’ve taken care of too many toddlers, I guess to trust that. But I have taken care of too many toddlers to trust that they keep it on consistently, as well.
Not true, my son got nurse maid’s elbow. He was crying almost non-stop for 5 hours between it happening to the doctor walking into the doctor’s room. The instant the doctor manipulated his arm he stopped crying and it was like nothing happened.
Typically, the sling is to reduce the chance of repeat injury, not for pain.
Well according to the doc that’s not a concern unless the same force is applied again.
I’ve taken care of too many toddlers, I guess to trust that.
But I have taken care of too many toddlers to trust that they keep it on consistently, as well.