Optimizing Pregnancy for Moms with a Prenatal Diagnosis of T21

Explore the various avenues of support that nutritional, supplemental, medical and environmental changes may offer to a mother with a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Learn how proper, early intervention— which adds physical, neurodevelopmental, and other research-based strategies—can help optimize the health of the child with Down syndrome.

Andi Durkin, BA

President of Down Syndrome OPTIONs, creator of the blog, Down Syndrome: A Day to Day Guide, advocate, parent to thriving child with Down syndrome. Writer and artist with a background in marketing and communication in both the corporate and nonprofit environment. Dedicated to educating interested parties about options for those with T21.

Paddy Jim Baggot MD

Dr. Baggot is an OB/GYN and medical geneticist in Los Angeles, CA. His area of research has involved fetuses with Down syndrome.