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Well , if a doctor puts you on any medicine , you should take it. CEREBRAL
PALSY IS NOT ALWAYS ACCOMPANIED BY RETARDATION.
Kathy
----- Original Message -----
From: Betty Alfred <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 11:51 AM
Subject: Re: Time for introducction
> In a message dated 09/17/1999 11:22:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> writes:
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> << Just because
> the doctor says something dosn't mean you need/have to do it. >>
>
> I went to a doctor a number of years ago, and in a moment of idle
> conversation we just happened to get on the topic of CP. He casually
> mentioned that "CP is ALWAYS accompanied by mental retardation." Well you
> know, back then I still thought that doctors knew everything. I sat there
> flabbergasted, and didn't know how to tell him how wrong he was. Needless
to
> say, that was the last time I went to that guy, but in retrospect I
heartily
> wish I had confronted him.
>
> Betty
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