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How Do You Ask For Help From Family Or Friends?
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My experience is that everyone has a limit of how much help they are willing to provide...and no matter how hard you might try...your needs are likely to extend beyond that of which even family are… read more

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

Gene Therapy
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I was wondering is there anyone here that knows someone who or have had zolgensma gene therapy?

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I believe every child is different. The child that I know of that received zolgensma is also receiving another treatment (Risdiplam) as well. She was a type 1 who is now able to lift her leg over her… 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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Any Parents Of Kids Who Have Received The Zoolgensma Treatment?
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Wheelchair Recommendations????
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Now I've a permobil f3 and this is great, but I don't like the speed limit for when you raise it so, what other chair would u recommend me?

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I have a Quickie Q700 M and I love it! It can go a good speed while raised.

Has Anyone Had Any Sudden Jumps In Weakness?
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Yes