I am the mother of a 25 yr old daughter (Kelly). Kelly has been in Germany for the past 4 yrs and is now living with my husband and I.She has bilateral club...
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Allyson
allycat70001
Jun 11, 2008 1:45 am
i'd get a 2nd opinion, and perhaps see a pediatric that specializes in foot deformities. i say pediatric, because in my experience so far they seem to have...
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msbells40
Jun 11, 2008 1:56 pm
Allyson, I tried the pediatric route. No one wants to see a 25 yr old. When Kelly had all her surgeries as a baby and teenager we lived in GA. She went to...
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Allyson
allycat70001
Jun 11, 2008 7:25 pm
yes i've had trouble too getting Dr. to see me. my pediatric orthopedic at children's hospital in new orleans saw me until i was 26 ish and did offer to see me...
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Allyson
allycat70001
Jun 11, 2008 8:03 pm
oh also have you seen a neurologist i know i have a ton of nerve damage from my surgery along with circulation issues in my feet, they tend to stay blue/purple...
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msbells40
Jun 12, 2008 6:37 pm
Kelly hasnt seen a neurologist, but shes like you..cold feet and tingly. I have found her doctor in Ga that she saw as a child and called the office and spoke...
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Lala
lalabonita
Jun 16, 2008 9:08 pm
The 3rd Annual Arthrogryposis Convention is just 4 weeks away, if you plan on attending or are seriously considering it, read below to make sure you have done...
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Tracy
amc_jazzy_t
Jun 19, 2008 2:49 am
Hi Everyone, My name is Tracy, and I was born with arthrogryposis, tightening up in the muscles and joints... I have gone through 30 surgeries all from the age...
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Brenda
beekayn
Jun 19, 2008 4:35 pm
Hi Tracy. This is Morne and Brenda. We are both affected by AMC as well. We are so sorry to hear about what happened to you. Just a question, are you...
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Andrea
sweethoney7483
Jul 2, 2008 12:36 am
... up ... also ... seen ... have ... be ... and ... live ... for ... can ... Hi my name is Andrea. You r not alone i was abused by my soon (as in tomorrow...
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Linda
msbells40
Jul 3, 2008 8:31 pm
Hi Andrea and Tracy, My names Linda and my daughter Kelly has AMC and was abandoned in Germany by her husband. I don't like even calling him "husband." Anyway,...
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TERRY2745@...
terry2745
Jul 4, 2008 12:49 am
AMCSI is coming to Dublin Ohio July 17-20th, 2008!!!!! Go to _www.amcsupport.org/ohio_ (http://www.amcsupport.org/ohio) for all the details! This will be our...
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TERRY2745@...
terry2745
Jul 13, 2008 10:14 pm
?We are excitingly getting ready for our 3rd annual AMC Convention~ & cannot wait to meet many of you who are attending! Its in 4 days!!!! July 17-20 in Dublin...
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jen11582
Jul 14, 2008 12:18 am
Hi everyone, My name is Jen and I am 26. I have noticed that many of you are married with children and my question is...where did you find your ...
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Kenzie Harrison
kenz_1988
Jul 14, 2008 3:36 am
Hi Jen, I am 19 and I am curious about that also. I have never been in a relationship or even been kissed before because I don't think they could get passed...
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Michelle
lamaking2000
Jul 14, 2008 11:45 am
Hi Jen and Kenzie, There is no one place to "find" the right person. It's all about how you see yourself. You have to get comfortable in your own skin first....
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TERRY2745@...
terry2745
Jul 14, 2008 12:09 pm
Thanks Lori! I sure wish you, Everrett & Masha were coming!! I miss u guys! I'll deff take loads of pics & they will be posted after the convention!! ~Theresa ...
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S Armstrong
sarmstrong12@...
Jul 14, 2008 12:11 pm
Dear amc people my name is Sharon Iam 36 years old would you like to chat to me feel free ,I can let you know how arthrogryposis effects me . [Non-text...
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becky deaver
beck0912
Jul 14, 2008 3:11 pm
Hi Jen I met my husband 12+ years ago online. However it wasn't a dating site nor a chat. It was at something called a telnet talker - which for the most...
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S Armstrong
sarmstrong12@...
Jul 14, 2008 3:11 pm
Dear AMC people hello my name is Sharon <Iam 36 years old Ilive here In Perth Western Australia ,I am wondering how AMC effects you, I was born with stiff...
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Brenda
beekayn
Jul 14, 2008 6:02 pm
Hi Sharon! Sounds like we are effected in similar ways... my knees are fairly flexible but not completely. Also had dislocated hips and club feet. My...
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Jen Sylvester
jen11582
Jul 14, 2008 9:09 pm
Thanks everyone. ... From: Michelle <lamaking2000@...> Subject: [Adults AMC] Re: Dating To: amc_adults@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, July 14, 2008,...
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Mala Corley
mala924
Jul 23, 2008 2:39 pm
I am so glad I found this group I have questions and no one to ask. I have the deformities in hips, knees, and elbows being the most severe. I always thought...
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TERRY2745@...
terry2745
Jul 23, 2008 2:54 pm
I HAVE to tell you all that didnt get to attend the 3rd annual Arthrogryposis multiplex Congenita Support, Inc Convention in Dublin Ohio last week missed out...
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katebythesea2000
katebythesea...
Jul 23, 2008 9:26 pm
I have all four limbs affected (and bi-lateral club feet) and had a hemilamenectomy last summer. I had put it off for 10 years (I'm 52) and it has completely...
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katebythesea2000
katebythesea...
Jul 23, 2008 9:31 pm
These past few months I have been experiencing severe bi-lateral tingling from my knees to my toes (to the point it hurts) upon reclining on a chair/couch or...
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who let the dogs out?
chris1h23
Sep 2, 2008 6:43 pm
Intimacy and relationship,Are you looking for relationship But feel because of your disability no body would want you??or that maybe you can't perform as the...
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s.w.
scar2d2w
Sep 13, 2008 6:10 pm
hi, i'm sort of new to posting to group boards, so please forgive me if this question has already been addressed. i have amc, and use a specialized power chair...
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becky deaver
beck0912
Sep 13, 2008 7:04 pm
Sorry I can't help you directly but I suggest you contact your local library's reference department and ask them to help you. I'm sure they will be able to...
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curtis graves
cgraves81
Sep 13, 2008 7:50 pm
hey becky have you tried independent wheelchair services exp,united rehab in tx but go to someone like that they helped me get a new one hope this helps ... ...