I am pretty sure that a membership application form can be found at: http://www.fshsociety.org Paul, who urges everyone to join and if you are already a...
This is common. Because she doesn't have the muscle control that most people have, this will be an onging thing. My daughter does this as well. Her therapist...
Hi Marti, Where did you order the Dorsi straps from? I'm wondering if my daughter would wear them instead of her AFO's. The AFO's are uncomfortable to her and...
Regarding Social Security Disability benefits, you can check it all out at: http://ssa.gov/ Paul, who went on SSD when he could no longer work and is glad for...
Correction, in the US you are on Medicare after TWO years on Social Security Disability. Jeri ... taking ... amount, ... for ... tell ... as ... links. ... you...
Kayln, I actually stopped around 24 with fitness training, but previously I ran track which I held national records in, played football, basketball, and...
Indeed, membership materials can be found there. We do receive periodic reminders and update information in the mail, so there's no excuse for anyone to allow...
You know, Ray, more often than not, when I read your posts I want to say Ditto to Ray's post! Not because I have nothing to say, but because you say it so...
I was wondering if at a later time I could work with you guys and help consult and develop the website. I am planning to take a grant writing class later this...
This is a story I wrote while in college. I have hit the ground more times than I can count, so I wrote "The Trips I"ve Taken". I thought I'd make the best of...
Jeff, Your account of your 'Trips' brought tears to my eyes, but also a smile. You seem to have the right attitude. We are embarrassed when we fall, but we...
Welcome (I think,) Hillhopper. Good to have you with us. Please come back often. Your stories are very poignant. Thanks. I suggest that you seriously...
Welcome (I think,) isaabdulaziz. Good to have you with us. Please come back often. I believe your questions regarding our website should be directed to our...
Whoooboy I can relate, more times than I can remember. Tripping, and of course my special "duck-walk" before braces. There were numerous times I met the carpet...
Jeff, I like your way of telling a story. It is so very descriptive that I thought I was actually there. No wait, I was there. They were just like many of...
Paul, I'm glad you enjoyed the story. I live in Melbourne, Arkansas. Jeff ... before ... though I ... least ... Melbourne, ... one ... one ... not ... pride. ...
Ah well, then, you are not a neighbor of mine. But then, we do have a connection since our son worked for McDonald Douglas in Long Beach. errrr the Long...
My copy of the new FSH Watch arrived in Michigan, having been forwarded from Florida. I note with interest the appointment of Nancy Van Zant as our new ...
I, too, laughed with tears in my eyes. You are quite the writer. With that sense of humor you should fit right in to this ecletic and eccentrically wonderful...
Hi Carrie, I haven't checked the posts in awhile and I was glad to see someone else with a similar concern. My husband and I are both 34 and have one child, a...
Hi Melanie, Although this posting may deviate from what you are writing about it seems very relevant. Your statments "I am a teacher so financially we have to...
Our son Travis had his visit at the MDA clinic this morning. Very thorough appointment - physical and occupational therapists came in to see him first. Then...
Jerry Lewis just cannot stay away from controversy. In 2001, he told us on national televison to "stay in our houses" if we didn't like the way he portrays...
hey - havent posted in a while. i hope GLAAD takes him to task as they have done with the other star's. its unfortunate that he will get away with "Im sorry"...
"She prescribed bilateral graphite AFOs for both feet/legs." I don't know what others think. However, after a decade of increasing foot-droop; I've been...
OMG Marti. I am sorry for your diagnosis. This dreadful disease can be a wild ride and a dark one. Hold on tight and keep coming back here for the support...
Mimi, I wonder if anyone has ever written to Jerry with the questions you raise. If so, I wonder what the response was. Paul, who who watched some short...
Thanks for sharing this, Jeff, I think a sense of humor is very important! You've inspired me to start journaling my own "trips".....maybe I'll entitle mine...
We are all puzzled by the results of Travis' DNA test. That's why the MDA doctor wants both my husband and I both to have the DNA test done. From a quick...