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Posted by: asokol  | 

Carlisle :: PA :: USA | 2 months ago

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When Helen Keller was 18 months old, she became both blind and deaf from Scarlet Fever. For the next few years Helen had no way to communicate. Her parents didn't know what to do, so they gave her everything she wanted. When Helen was throwing a tantrum,...

Tags: Helen Keller, Ann Sullivan, blind, deaf, disabilities, advocate

Posted by: Majdy  | 

Cleveland :: OH :: USA | 6 months ago

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Forty six-year-old Connie Culp of Ohio was shot in a devastating shooting incident in 2004. It left her physically disfigured, mentally scarred and physiologically unable to breathe, smell or eat. We cannot even imagine her agony, her pain,...

Tags: U.S, Face Transplant patient, surgery, disfigured face, disfigurement, disabilities

Posted by: LisaSaunders  | 

Suffern :: NY :: USA | 7 months ago

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Did you know that plain old soap and water and can prevent the #1 viral cause of birth defects, congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV)? Although congenital CMV causes more birth defects than Down syndrome, many women have never heard of it or how to prevent...

Tags: soap, handsanitizers, congenital CMV, cytomegalovirus, birth defects, disabilities, virus

Posted by: LisaSaunders  | 

Suffern :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago

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Congenital CMV (cytomegalovirus) causes more disabilities than Down syndrome, yet few women are warned how to protect their unborn children from this virus. My daughter was born severely disabled by congenital CMV in 1989 and since her death...

Tags: birth defects, CMV, cytomegalovirus, virus, cerebral palsy, mental retardation, disabilities, epilepsy, seizures, blindness

Posted by: wheelierecord  | 

Oswego :: NY :: USA | 11 months ago

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BIO- Robert Michael Hensel Born: May 8th 1969 Place: Rota, Spain Robert was born with a birth defect known as spina bifida. A disability that has not stopped him from achieving success in his life. Robert serves as an Advocate for the disabled, an on...

Tags: Celebrities, Famous People, Biographies, People, Disabilities, Notable People

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