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new! Alexis K.
Age 10

My name is Alexis K. I have Quadra spastic cerebral palsy.... Read more...
new! Barbara A.
Age 45

TEACHER ON WHEELS: “Pumped” for Action!.. Read more...
  Brenda
Age 59

I was born with CP, and have worn crutches all my life... Read more...
new! Brenda F.
Age 60

My tight spasticity is trying to take me over completely... Read more...
new! Brooke B.
Age 25

This body of mine, Rigid and stubborn, Is not what it appears to be... Read more...
new! Caitlin C.
Age 21

My legs used to be a mess, The way they moved would be anyone’s guess.... Read more...
  Carolyn B.
Age 49

My spasms sound a warning, Like a foghorn in the morning... Read more...
new! Cole B.
Age 52

It was a beautiful Sunday, sunny and clear skies... Read more...
new! Cynthia H.
Age 47

My severe spasticity made me feel as stiff and bare as... Read more...
new! Dennis M.
Age not specified

After my injury, the computer became a tool for therapy... Read more...
  Elaine G.
Age 51

I have multiple sclerosis and experience spasticity in my legs... Read more...
  Gary B.
Age 51

I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1995... Read more...
new! Gary C.
Age 49

Welcome all; you belong to a new family now. Not unlike a child... Read more...
new! Gloria S.
Age 48

My horse’s tail is damaged. In July 2004 an accident caused injury... Read more...
new! Gretta F.
Age 28

Living with spasticity is probably the single most difficult aspect of... Read more...
new! Isaac V.
Age 29

My personal experience with spasticity; began 12 years ago... Read more...
new! Jack F.
Age 64

I love working on cars, restoring cars and going to car shows... Read more...
new! Janice S.
Age 57

My personal experience with spasticity began nearly seventeen years ago... Read more...
  Jess & Janice A.
Age 49

My mother tells me to kick is not right, Let me tell you what she does at night... Read more...
new! Jim Y.
Age 41

I am a locomotive, Train’s name is Spasticity... Read more...
new! Joshua B.
Age 33

I’m an independent guy, a man fully grown, and I like to do things on my own... Read more...
  Julianne A.
Age 49

In 1978 (yes, almost 30 years ago), when I was 20 years old... Read more...
  Julie J.
Age 39

The past couple years it has improved so greatly only thanks to.... Read more...
new! Karin L.
Age 42

Arms and legs pulsate like heavy drums Clench and release. Clench... Read more...
new! Kathy N.
Age 55

Supportive Partner when standing; Aggravating Stiffness when trying to... Read more...
new! Katie D.
Age 28

I am 28 years old and I have athetoid cerebral palsy... Read more...
new! Kelly W.
Age 50

At 49 years old, I suffered a stroke in December, 2006, leaving me... Read more...
new! Kendra H.
Age 16

I am in a wheelchair because I was in a car accident when I was nine... Read more...
new! Kimberly W.
Age 44

As a result of an automobile accident that left me a T-5 Complete... Read more...
  Larry V.
Age 51

In December 2006, I suffered a massive stroke... Read more...
new! Lisa R.
Age 35

Stasia, so much love to give, Powerful desire to live... Read more...
  Margaret F.
Age 51

My Name is Margaret, a college graduate who has Cerebral Palsy... Read more...
new! Margaret R.
Age 38

What if you could not hear the man’s voice murmuring beneath... Read more...
new! Marilyn K.
Age 58

I'm Marilyn. I'm a survivor. I'm normal. I'm friendly... Read more...
new! Marjorie O.
Age 67

When I go to heaven, I will paint rainbows... Read more...
  Mary B.
Age 51

Mom’s stroke left her spastic, And the changes in her life are drastic... Read more...
new! Mitchell H.
Age 17

As children/adults we are unique individuals with a variety of spasticity... Read more...
  Raymond B.
Age 49
Sometimes you feel like a jerk... Read more...
  Sandra
Age 51
My name is Sandra. I am the CEO and Founder of... Read more...
  Sandra C.
Age 53
I remember sitting in my neurologist’s office as he commented... Read more...
new! Sharon M.
Age 54

The game of spasms in our life is like any game we play... Read more...
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Shatima G.
Age 26

My son, Christopher, who is 10 years old, lives with cerebral palsy... Read more...

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Sonya C.
Age 40

I have neuromyelitis optica (NMO) which is an uncommon disease... Read more...

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Susan S.
Age 50

Spasticity: my career-ending, cursing-causing, cranky, calamitous... Read more...

  Tammie H.
Age 47
MS is like being on a Marathon Race that never ends... Read more...
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Teagus S.
Age 34

I survived falling asleep at the wheel on January 7, 2001... Read more...

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Teresa H.
Age 48

I’m not crazy, I’m not stressed, and I don’t think I feel depressed... Read more...

  Tim W.
Age 55
In 2004, my multiple sclerosis took a turn for the worse... Read more...
  Tyrone D.
Age 35
My name is Tyrone, and I had two strokes... Read more...

 

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