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  • About Me

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    AliceOnWheels

    Female, 22, Single
    Suffern, USA
    Member since June 29, 2007

    • About Me

      I was born with CP then disabled more at 14 by a head injury that left me nonverbal and using a wheelchair full time.

      I was born with CP then disabled more at 14 by a head injury that left me nonverbal and using a wheelchair full time.

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    • Hug

      From Niccid November 13

      Sweetie, I'm very sorry you are having a bad day! Thanks for the hugs and support! Hang in there. Hugs!

    • Prayer

      From Niccid November 11

      Love you sweetie! You're in my prayers! Hugs!

    • Little Love

      From Niccid November 11

      Keep your chin up sweetie! Love and miss u! Talk to u soon! Hugs!

    • Hug

      From Niccid November 7

      I'm sorry your cp is acting up, honey. I'm blessed that I don't often have spasms, sometimes if overworked legs. Lately Achilles tendon sore. I have new shoes to help build up muscles. I have to wear orthotics for tendinitis, etc. I hope you've had a good day, sweetie! Take care

    • Little Love

      From Niccid November 7

      Love u sweetie! I will always look for u when i'm here. I'm having a rough morning, I was very thrilled to see your message, just what I needed! I'm here whenever u need me. Take care of yourself dear. God bless,

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Cerebral Palsy

      ii was born with severe cerebral palsy and never had much control of the right side of my body. i never was able 2 walk more than a little and usually used a wheelchair, even as a child. my speech was always hard to understand but since a head injury in my teens it has been even worse and i now communicate thru the use of a speech synthesizer..

      Treatments

      Heel Cord Lengthening Not Working
      Physical Therapy Not Working
      Speech Therapy Not Working
      Despite years of it people still cannot understand most of what I say
    • Close Premature Birth

      I was just 2lbs 2 oz when born and ended up in a chair with cerebral palsy.

    • Open Brain Injury

      I am doubly fucked....first i was born with a brain injury that gave me cerebral palsy and paralyzed my right side and then, as a teen, I had a TBI that fucked with my brain some more and gave me with seizures and left me half-blind and with totally unintelligible speech

      Treatments

      Speech Therapy Not Working
      i communicate by keyboard as the speech therapy did nothiong 4 me
    • Open Epilepsy & Seizures

      since a tbi i have had seizures

      Treatments

      Klonopin Somewhat Helpful
      Lamictal Somewhat Helpful
      Trileptal Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Bisexuality

      i used 2 think that i was almost asexual but recently, at age of 22, have i discovered that i am strongly attracted 2 some women . it is possible that i am really lesbian as i think of women nearly all the time and hardly ever think abt guys

    • Open Narcolepsy

      since a brain injury i fall asleep at all the wrong times and am often unable 2 sleep at nite

      Treatments

      Dexedrine Not Working
      tool up to 80 mg a day and nothing happened other than my heart racing
      Provigil Not Working
      400 mg/day and i still fell asleep
      Xyrem Not Working
      did less than nothing i got both confused and paranoid on it
    • Open Blindness & Visual Impairment
      Type: Other

      since a brain injury i can only see 2 the left . . . the rite side of my vision is gone

    • Open Loneliness

      i'm the only disabled young person in my small town and the ab's want to have nothing 2 do with me

    • Open Asperger Syndrome

      i have always been very dorky and introverted and cood never understand ppl's feelings. recently i have recognize that i really a severe aspie or possibly a mild autie

    • Open Autism / Autism Spectrum

      i'm either a severe aspie or a mild autie but i' not sure it matters really

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