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My Story (Cerebral palsy)

Post a new topicby livingwith on Sat Aug 18, 2007 1:06 am

I am a thirteen year old girl with a twn sister which I think is one of the reasons that I am ashamed of having CP. I was diagnsed at a young age and born at a very low birth weight. I have experienced first hand the pain, the difficulty and the setbacks of CP. I know how it feels to not be able to do someting as well as others and how it feels to be looked at and made fun of by strangers.
The first thing that bothers me is not having CP is people who are ungrateful not to have because it seems...Read the full article
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Re: My Story (Cerebral palsy)

Post a new topicby amy4444 on Sun Oct 21, 2007 3:47 am

Hello,
My name is amy mclaughlin and I have shared all of you feelings and problems. I was born with a mild case of CP but the pain, frustration, and anger was all the same.... I am 25 now and learned the hard way to love my condition.....I will post my story for you!

If you need anything please dont hesitate to email me if its ok with your parents of coarse
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Good luck in all you do
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Re: My Story (Cerebral palsy)

Post a new topicby tlund on Fri Oct 26, 2007 1:35 pm

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