Pam, and everybody, make sure that when you reply to messages from the cp
listserv that when you reply, make sure the to is filled in to the person
or the list that you wanted to  reply to.

Sorry if this seems confused as I am just waking up.

Tamar Mag Raine
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
-George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950

IM: tamarmag48
Oakland Mayor's Commission on People with disabilities


> [Original Message]
> From: pam <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 9/7/2004 11:30:28 AM
> Subject: Re: Intro
>
> Hi Rebecca,
>
> Welcome.
>
> Most of the people on this list are adults with CP - though we do have
> several parents of kids with CP and you are welcome here. You may also
want
> to check out the CP Parent list  http://www.cpparent.org/ .
>
> Pam
>
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Rebecca Wanha <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Date: 9/6/2004 6:51:11 AM
> > > Subject: Intro
> > >
> > > I just wanted to introduce myself.  I am the mom of 4 children.  I
have
> =
> > > a 14, 12, and 10 year old sons and then I have my little surprise =
> > > package who is 2 1/2.  Annika has just been diagnosed with spastic =
> > > diaplegic CP.  The origin of this is that she had bacterial
meningitis =
> > > when she was 2 1/2 months old.  When she left the hospital she was =
> > > hypertonic throughout her whole body and was HOH.  Well, through some
=
> > > real hard work her upper extremeties are just wonderful. In fact in
some
> =
> > > things she is above age appropriate in her OT area(though don't
mention
> =
> > > this to her insurance company) but we have struggled with her legs.
She
> =
> > > currently can ambulate with the aid of a walker.  She received her
first
> =
> > > dose of Botox in the beginning of July.  Not until recently did
anyone =
> > > mention to me that she had CP.  In my mind this was not her.  Through
=
> > > research and the like I know understand why this diagnosis not only
fits
> =
> > > her but explains some things. =20
> > >
> > > Rebecca Mom of 4
> > > Marcus 14
> > > Daniel 12
> > > Jon 10
> > > Annika 2
> > >
> > >
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