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A Texas mom ran 321 miles in March to raise awareness for Down's Syndrome

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 3 Apr 21

Mary Ann Pyron is what we would call either a real life Wonder Woman or an Iron Woman who has a huge heart of compassion for her son Blake Pyron who is around in his early 20s in terms of his age. Mary decided to assist her son...

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An Arizona man saves a child with special needs from getting injured

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 6 May 20

Natalie Brown is thankful that a stranger named Brad Henry decided to step in and save her son Rowan who is 11 years of age and has Downs syndrome. The incident took place in Gilbert Arizona when Brad who was riding his scooter...

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A McDonald's employee with Down's Syndrome honored for his service

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 30 Mar 19

Talk about an employee who has Down's syndrome that has been a very good employee who enjoys working on the Happy Meals plus his other duties at a McDonald's fast food restaurant in Atlanta Georgia. Campbell who started working at...

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What if You Had a Child You Never Knew About?

Pigglies @Pigglies (9329) • United States 17 Oct 08

Would you be upset to find out that your spouse had hidden a child from you? What if you thought your child was dead and now you found out that all these years your child has been alive and well? I found "The Memory Keeper's...

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The baby is healthy!

dizzblnd @dizzblnd (3073) • United States 28 Jul 08

About 6 months ago, I state a discussion about parents having kids with downs syndrome or other serious conditions. http://www.mylot.com/w/discussions/1416697.aspx My friend had the test taken and there was a 1:145 chance her...

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What would you do if you found out your unborn child might have downs syndrome

dizzblnd @dizzblnd (3073) • United States 26 Feb 08

or other birth defect? If you unborn child tested positive for anything other than being a "normal" child (normal is subjective I understand) But would you opt for an abortion or would you choose to love and raise that...

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Angels with broken wings

afreddy @afreddy (182) • India 11 Apr 07

MY wife works for a school as a special educator. The children in her school are all learning challenged in many ways. Some have downs syndrome, some are autist, some are dsylexic, some are ADHD and a variety of other challenges....

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Downs Syndrome Centre

smithy86 @smithy86 (137) 27 Feb 07

I was watching channel 4 on Monday and it was called The strangest hotel in Britain. The hotel was run by all special needs students there to gain work experience and learn discipline. I think it is such an amazing idea. I have...

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If a child with complete mental damage is born to you , should you be allowed to

shogunly @shogunly (1397) • Libya 12 Feb 07

decide whether to let it live ? Please no humanity hypocrisy . If it is a mentally damaged human ,it will never appreciate neither life nor suffering ,so what is the point of going through all the pain and effort to maintain it...

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DOWNS SYMDROME - How is it effecting our babies?

toyboxer04 @toyboxer04 (353) • Malta 18 Jan 07

I am an aunty to a 4 year old boy with Downs Syndrome. I am constantly thinking of all ways possible to help this child get a better life. I help him a lot and he is really cute. He does most of his things by himself and he is a...

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Anyone out there grieving for a child with Down's that passed away?

kcropper @kcropper (3) • United States 12 Nov 06

I lost my daughter almost 5 years ago and can't seem to get passed it. She was 17 and has complications from surgery.

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roselupe @roselupe (257) • United States 22 Oct 06

Any one with sibling or children w/down syndrom? Share you experience.

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