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Welcome, This is the Yahoo! Message Board for Young Polio Survivors Group community....
Colin_HM_Robertson
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Feb 8, 1999
9:20 pm
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Hi, my name is Alejandro, I live in Mexico city and got polio when I was 3 months old from a wrong dose of vaccine, at the moment I am 25 years old, I am an...
alejandrogh
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Nov 14, 1999
8:35 am
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I am not that young but I grew up with polio. I can share my experiences with younger ones. We can understand, help, cheer each other. Looking back I realise ...
atila3
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Nov 23, 1999
3:58 pm
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Another not so young polio survivor here too, just found this club tonight after doing a Yahoo search. Willing to share info and concerns to any who would be...
DMKID
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Jan 13, 2000
12:15 am
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Hi. My name is Ryan, I am a student at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA. I do not have PPS. However, I am beginning a term project on PPS for a...
ryany_98405
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Feb 1, 2000
12:46 am
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Hello my name is Steve I got polio in Nigeria over 3 years ago, I live in Scotland and was visiting Africa.<br>I would be very interesed to exchange email<br>I...
steve_scot200
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Apr 19, 2000
8:13 pm
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Hi Steve, my name is Alejandro and I also got polio, I am 26 years old, and would enjoy corresponding with you, my email is alejandrogh@... hope to hear...
alejandrogh
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May 6, 2000
4:45 am
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Hi, my name is Amy, I am 24 years old. I was born in Vietnam where I had polio when I was 6. I came to America with my family when I was 10. Polio affects ...
amytranrobinson
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May 24, 2000
6:06 pm
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I am currently enlisting the names of disabled people living in the UK who would be willing to contribute material to a proposed book.<br><br>The title of the...
hollybush_mews
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Sep 28, 2000
7:41 pm
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Hi! I'm Jamie in NY and also a post P I would love to chat with you. While my parents traveled in the Phillippines I got Polio which effected me quite severely...
jamie12466
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Oct 17, 2000
6:30 pm
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Dear Jamie,<br><br>I'd love to be your friend, please e-mail me at amy1brian@...<br><br>Love,<br>Amy...
amytranrobinson
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Oct 17, 2000
8:39 pm
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You have to post for this club to make it!...
jamie12466
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Oct 20, 2000
11:08 pm
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I tried to email Colin, but the email was returned as "addressee unknown". Is Colin still around?...
clover60046
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Oct 26, 2000
6:12 pm
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Not sure about the person you asked about but i do know that this is surely a dull club w/ no posts going on. Wonder where all the members are?...
jamie12466
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Oct 27, 2000
2:11 pm
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Ok, just joined. Why is this place so quiet?<br>My reason for joining is because there is a definate need to reach out and find out how others have survived...
atilyar
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Dec 12, 2000
3:42 am
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Hello people, just checking to see if there is still life here. It seems discouraging but I beleive there is still a pulse in this club....don't let it die....
atilyar
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Dec 13, 2000
7:18 pm
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Still checking to see if anyone is home....if anyone wants to write I'm at atilyar@......
atilyar
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Dec 17, 2000
12:24 am
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Not giving up yet....any day now I may find someone here or maybe the founder will show up. <br>I am curious how what is the medical treatment of today's polio...
atilyar
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Dec 21, 2000
6:31 pm
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Hi I guess that this any day now. My name is donna and I just joined and just in time. I am 44 so I think or I thought I was young but you guys are even ...
dsaidler
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Dec 27, 2000
11:26 pm
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What a surprise to find someone else check into this place....Hello Donna; welcome. I'm not the founder or official anything here; just a member like yourself....
atilyar
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Dec 28, 2000
12:15 am
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It was good that you found someone before you started to email any year now LOL. It is nice to finally hear from people that are close to my age. Here in ...
dsaidler
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Dec 28, 2000
10:52 pm
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Hey, Donna; how do you get along in the winter? I live in a part of Arizona where the coolest we get is 39 degrees at night, it's chilly but no snow. (desert...
atilyar
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Dec 29, 2000
12:51 am
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Hi atilyar; I have lived all my life here so I'm used to getting along in the snow.. It has become harder as my pps gets worse. I use a cane with an ice pick...
dsaidler
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Dec 31, 2000
4:00 am
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Dear Donna & Atilyar, I have enough trouble walking on dry ground, ice and snow only makes it worse ... but I have learned to deal with it as best I can over ...
amytranrobinson
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Jan 2, 2001
5:27 pm
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Hi Amy; thanks for sharing. I really admire people who actually venture out in the snow and ice. Only one time did I attempt this when I went with my cousin to...
atilyar
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Jan 2, 2001
6:00 pm
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Dear Atilyar... You are fortunate to only have to wear a short leg plastic brace. I wear a long leg metal brace with a lock at the knee. I have basically no...
amytranrobinson
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Jan 2, 2001
8:02 pm
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Hey Amy: Is the metal any lighter these days? I used to break even the metal in my younger days...yes I remember the locks at the knees too; it used to bug me...
atilyar
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Jan 4, 2001
5:32 am
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I am a woman strongly attracted by polio men and para men. Hope not to upset anybody, I don't know why but I feel kind of guilty. I would like to know about ...
polio63
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Jan 4, 2001
12:52 pm
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The metal brace I wear now is a little lighter than the one I wore up to age 17. I haven't managed to break a metal and leather brace... it was a different ...
amytranrobinson
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Jan 4, 2001
9:38 pm
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I am female and I am married. Please take your 'attraction' elsewhere. Amy....
amytranrobinson
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Jan 4, 2001
9:39 pm
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