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When Does A Patient With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Need A Laryngeal Breathing Tube?
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How Common Is Respiratory Acidosis Among Those Who Have Spinal Muscular Atrophy?
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So...i know respiratory difficulties of all sorts are common with SMA. I can't speak specifically about respiratory acidosis.

Scoliosis
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Does scoliosis cause death

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So...I don't want to paint an overly rosy picture. The healing after my surgery took months. It wasn't a pleasant experience, the healing was very painful and I had complications that led to a… read more

Does Anyone On Here Use A Robotic Walker? In Specific We Are Looking At Getting The Trexo.
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I have seen amazing results for kiddos with Neuro muscular diseases using the Trexo!

Can Anyone Give Greater Clarification Of Difference Between Smafk And Type 4 As Seem Interchangeable
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What Is Finkel Type SMA? Read Article...
Earning Money While On Disability
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How do you earn money without loosing critical disability benefits and Medicare ? So, in many ways, I am very lucky. When I started needing attendant care, I did the math and there was no way I could earn enough money, keep working, and pay for attendant care. The programs in my state that cover attendant care very strictly require an individual have less than $2,000 in assets total (including such things as gold teeth, burial plots, etc) and not be employed. If not for my father's support… read more

Lack Of Oxygen In The Blood
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I have been suffering from a lack of oxygen in the blood for two months, and I started using supplementary oxygen and I did not feel better. For those who went through this experience, what did you do during the lack of oxygen?

How To Spend A Day?
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Hi guys , I am 22 years old.I live in the countryside of Malaysia.I'm here today to ask a small question. but my english level quite bad, hope you all who read this post can take some patient to understand my voice.

Since I didn't have a university, I only finished my second year of high school.I have graduated for almost four years,but I never know how my future will happen .To be honest, I always thought I was an ordinary person, because I went to an ordinary high school, and I only realized… read more

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My heart goes out to you. I find it hard to imagine being in your situation. Are there care facilities available for you?

Does Anyone Know A Good Attorney In Texas To Help With Wrongful Eviction, Defamation Of Character And Many Other Violations Against Disabled
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Sir If Any Updates Regarding The Complete Cure Of SMA Please Kindly Mail To My Account. "Service To Man Is Service To God"
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