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Fisher Indiana child donates blessing bags to the local police

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122232) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 2 May 21

I admire the work that 10 year old boy Maddox O' Connor is doing by accepting donations from persons who want to assist him make blessing bags that have basic needs for homeless persons in the Fisher Indiana area. Maddox who runs...

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Do I have the right to know?

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 18 Mar 10

Last week I had an appointment with a neurologist, or better my wife dragged me to the doctor's visit. After reading a book, she was worried stiff, that parkinson's disease is related with Aspergers. Our nine year old son has been...

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Does anyone date someone with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?

enhopey @enhopey (37) • United States 20 Apr 09

For the last two months,I have been dating a wonderful guy, the love of my life, who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. I am wonmdering if there is anyone out there who is also dating someone who has DMD or anything similar. I would...

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Muscular Dystrophy

mkkisonline @mkkisonline (3) • India 21 Sep 08

A disease which progressively destroys Muscle. Since I find there are more net users would like others to participate especially patients and try to learn from each other more about this disease inorder to beat it and to find a...

cure

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My cousin died too young!

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 16 Sep 08

My 43 year old eldest cousin died about one month ago. About three years earlier, he has been diagnosed that he was suffering from muscular dystrophy. The illness has progressed rapidly where the muscles gradually weakened. The...

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Going to Jail for Charity?

SpoonProphet @SpoonProphet (125) • United States 18 Mar 08

Yup it sounded crazy at first but, when I was pitched the idea it made perfect sense. The MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association) Has asked me to do just that. I've done several charity events for the Cancer Society, Shriner's...

What's your disability?

thescribbler @thescribbler (386) • United States 15 Oct 07

I have muscular dystrophy and have been in a wheelchair for more than half my life. I also went to university and then had my own business for years before retiring. My husband is a diabetic, with high blood pressure and...

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Myasthenia Gravis - What do you know about it?

ShawnsBidness @ShawnsBidness (381) • United States 9 Apr 07

Have you ever heard of the neuro-muscular disease Myasthenia Gravis? It is one of the Muscular Dystropy diseases and for those who were around then, Aristotle Onassis had it. If you've heard of it, what do you know about it? Do...

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anandjee @anandjee (282) • India 22 Feb 07

Do Anyone know any alternative treatment of becker muscular dystrophy

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my experimants in fighting with muscular dystrophy.

chacks123 @chacks123 (129) • India 4 Feb 07

I have been suffering with Muscular Dystrophy for the last 17 years. I have tried many many medications like Allopathy, Ayurveda, Yoga, Accupressure, Pranayama, Massage, etc. and I have found that a combination some of these is...

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CoQ10, selenium, creatine supplements, do they help ppl with muscular dystrophy?

thescribbler @thescribbler (386) • United States 3 Feb 07

I've found articles that CoQ10 and a few other things can really help weak muscles get stronger. It's not a cure, but the articles say it really helps. Has anyone tried any of these things? Or other things? MDA seems to be...

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PIERGIORGIO WELBY: EUTHANASIA OR NOT?

Albone @Albone (1338) • Italy 15 Dec 06

Piergiorgio Welby has muscular dystrophy and is paralysed An Italian court has adjourned to decide whether to allow a terminally ill man to die, in a landmark case. The man, Piergiorgio Welby, has muscular dystrophy and is...

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Stem Cell Research

Jackie13 @Jackie13 (14) • United States 6 Nov 06

Currently in the United States the topic of Stem Cell Research has reached epic proportions. People on both sides of the issue are making thier views known. I am still not sure where I stand on it from a moral stand. It seems to...

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