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Daily Chat
Your personal news / announcements / prayer requests / etc. The Daily Chat area does not require forum registration to post messages.
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New Discussions
If you would like to begin discussion on a new topic, please go ahead here! Please check our existing forum topics first - but we know our existing forums cover only a few of the many topics relevant to SMA. We will try to organize new discussions into new or existing forums.
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Chapter News and FSMA Event Announcements
FSMA Chapters and Chapter representatives may announce events, meetings, etc. here.
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Announcements and Instructions
Read this before posting anywhere - user instructions and guides, questions and answers about how the forums work
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Personal Stories
Personal stories and photos. You may begin a topic here to introduce yourself and tell your story. Please use the name as the topic. Please don't post questions here - put them in the appropriate forum or start a new discussion.
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Adults with SMA
Questions and answers to and from adults with SMA
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Recreation
Play, travel, sports - ideas, stories and questions
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Parenting Issues
Family relationships, friends for your child, guiding a child with SMA
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Loving Memories Forum
Please feel free to begin a topic with the name of your child or loved one. Share your grief, memories, comfort and photos. (For more private grief discussion, see "Grieving Parents Private Forum" below.)
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PGD Discussion Forum
Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis, CVS, Amniocentesis, Pre-Implantation GD, IVF and related topics
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Genetics and Diagnosis
SMA genetics, being diagnosed with SMA and carrier testing.
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Diet and Nutrition Forum
Questions and input from SMA parents and people with SMA on this issue. Also includes digestion, constipation, potty training, etc.
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Physical and Occupational Therapy Forum
Questions and stories from SMA parents and people with SMA. Also includes Speech Therapy.
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:14 pm UFhurturposunty  |
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Respiratory Care Forum
Questions and input from SMA parents and people with SMA on respiratory care; also information about BiPAP, In-Exsufflator, Cough Assist, Vents, Trachs and more
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:15 pm UFhurturposunty  |
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Scoliosis Forum
Dealing with the back and spine
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Surgery and Hospitalization Forum
Questions and stories from SMA parents and people with SMA about undergoing surgery and dealing with hospitalizations
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Palliative Care - Public Forum
For public discussion of Palliative Care. To discuss palliative care privately, please see Palliative Care Private Issues Forum.
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:18 pm UFhurturposunty  |
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Other Medical Issues Forum
Ask other questions here - the most used toics will be moved up to Forum status
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Computers / Assistive Technology Forum
Computer control devices, software, hardware
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Equipment Exchange Forum
Offer items (for example, wheelchairs, vans, medical supplies) for sale or to give away here, or ask for items.
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Home Renovations Forum
Ideas and questions about adapting your home or other location
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Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:22 pm UFhurturposunty  |
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Standers and Leg Bracing Forum
Standers, wheeled standers, RGOs, KAFOs, AFOs and other bracing systems for the hips, legs and feet
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Vehicles and Modifications Forum
Buying a van, lifts, tie-downs, car seats and anything else related to transporting wheelchairs and people with SMA
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Wheelchairs Forum
Power and manual wheelchairs - how to choose and care for them
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Other Equipment Issues Forum
Anything not mentioned above
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Insurance and Government Support Forum
Advice on getting coverage, help, funding, etc.
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General Education Forum
Dealing with schools, IEPs, preschool and early learning
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College and University Forum
Access, scholarships and any other issues
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Employment Forum
Finding a job; work-related disability issues
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Palliative Care Issues Private Forum
Access to this forum is strictly controlled for the privacy of those using it. To request entrance, click Usergroups at the top of this page, then View Information, then Join Group. To discuss Palliative Care publicly, please look under Medical Issues.
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Grieving Parents Private Forum
This forum is only open to parents who have lost a child to SMA. To request entrance, click Usergroups at the top of this page, then View Information, then Join Group. To share grief issues publicly, please post in the Loving Memories Forum.
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| Other Countries Category |
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Canada
For Canadians to share regional concerns and issues
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Down Under
Australia, New Zealand and area
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Fri Aug 15, 2008 4:12 pm Phoebe  |
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Other countries
Start topics by country or region here
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Wed Dec 31, 2008 4:09 pm Fulyaa  |
| Potpourri |
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Miscellaneous
Topics and posts that don't fit well anywhere else
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Wed Nov 07, 2007 10:09 pm bettylou  |