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Posted by Ben Munoz on May 28, 2012 at 12:06pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Dear Friends and Family of UnitedWithDisabilities,
We are so excited we cannot wait to tell you about how our organization is growing, so we’ll go straight at it. We are please to tell you that collectively our patient…
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OUR ONLINE PRESENCE IS GROWING!!!
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I am Duncan Edwards, my son has a rare disease Dravet Syndrome, a devastating form of epilepsy. He…
Posted by Armando Abrero on May 6, 2012 at 11:07pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
When Sickness Strikes the Family–…
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Started by siskiyousis in Recommend a Doctor, Therapist, or Clinic (Positive Review Only). Last reply by John "JC" Colyer May 20. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hi, I am looking for a rheumatologist in Sacramento, Davis area as well as going down to SF. I live in Northern Calif above Redding so prefer someone in Sac/Davis but would go to SF area if the right doctor is there. I would like a doctor that…Continue
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Started by Armando Abrero in Recommend a Doctor, Therapist, or Clinic (Positive Review Only). Last reply by siskiyousis May 19. 1 Reply 0 Likes
"What would you do to comfort a sick friend?"Aside from the usual bouquet of flowers and basket of fruits, I'd like to hear your suggestions, especially from patients, as you would know from your end what cheers up a sick person.I will be compiling…Continue
Started by Ben Munoz in Recommend a Doctor, Therapist, or Clinic (Positive Review Only) May 19. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Members and friends,We're glad that all of you have managed to find our community, part of the Ben's Friends network of patient communities. Without a doubt, we will one day be as large and active as our largest communities, …Continue
Started by John "JC" Colyer in Uncategorized. Last reply by John "JC" Colyer May 18. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hope everybody is well.Would any of you be interesting in being a part of a twitter chat? It could be a fun way to learn about other communities on BF, share your experiences with a rare disease, tell your story and gain exposure for BF and all of…Continue
Started by Alan Thomas (Wales) in Uncategorized. Last reply by John "JC" Colyer May 5. 1 Reply 0 Likes
http://www.mountaintrike.co.uk/The Mountain Trike Offers riders the freedom to venture out around town or into the countryside. Whether that is to the beach, down muddy tracks, over grass or along…Continue
Started by Alan Thomas (Wales) in Uncategorized. Last reply by trabasack Apr 23. 1 Reply 1 Like
http://www.stickmancommunications.co.uk/When words don’t seem to be working, extreme measures may be needed.To this end the Ensor stickmen cheerfully dedicate their lives to explaining on your…Continue
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