i was in the 7th grade when i totally accepted the cp
as just part of what G-d made me.

--- Cindy Curtis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I think God gives CP to people with really strong
> spirits.  It may take t=
> ime
> to find that strength, some never do.  The strength
> comes when you really
> totally accept yourself.=0D
> =0D
> Cindy C. =0D
>  =0D
> -------Original Message-------=0D
>  =0D
> From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List=0D
> Date: Monday, October 20, 2003 04:24:14 PM=0D
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Cure??=0D
>  =0D
> CP is a condition, not a disease, Kathy Jo, as
> others have said, and you
> treat=0D
> conditions, not cure them. There is no medicine or
> surgical procedure tha=
> t=0D
> will cure CP. Also the earlier treatment is started,
> the better as it=0D
> becomes more difficult as one grows older.=0D
>  =0D
> I think the best way to deal with it is to simply
> accept the fact that yo=
> u=0D
> have CP and look for ways to live the best you can
> with it. It's a lot of=
> =0D
> hard work but you can do it. If I can, anyone
> can.=0D
>  =0D
> Kat=0D
>  =0D
> On Monday 20 October 2003 06:24 pm, you wrote:=0D
> > Every year, I watch the Jerry Lewis Muscular
> Dystrophy Telethon. This=0D
> > year, I got depressed wondering why isn't there
> anybody working on a cu=
> re=0D
> > for cerebral palsy.?=0D
> >=0D
> >=0D
> >=0D
> >=0D
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