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"St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List" <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 6 Mar 2003 00:13:27 +0000
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On Tuesday 04 Mar 2003 11:49 pm, you wrote:
> Kyle,
> I've noticed that most of the orthopedic and joint problems come about
> when the person is ambulatory C.P. and gains weight.  I have used a
> wheelchair for all my mobility requirements, and I have few, if any,
> pains...  Every now and then something will twinge, but I have none of
> the issues raised by you, Kat, Ken and Bobby.  I'm 48 now, but when I
> was 20, I was 120, and 5'10".  My inseam is still the same, but my waist
> has gotten bigger...   :)
> Michael

Michael,

You're probably right. I'm 49, ambulatory, and 7lb more than I was at 20
(133lb now). Although I get twinges (foot, anikle, neck) I'm not in the same
league as some of the others.

Cheers

Deri

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