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  • 8 hours ago
    Colleen McCarthy O'Toole commented on nate lee's wall:
    Hi Nate, It is great to see you on the site! No, your post is all still there. I am assuming this is the post that you are thinking of: http://www.smacommunity.org/forum/topic/114 Is there anything that we can do to help the family that is ...
  • 8 hours ago
    Kate Ramsay commented on the group SMA Type II's wall:
    Info request on g-tube! My daughter, Greer, is 2 yrs. and I've been doing battle with keeping her off a g-tube. I'm thinking its a losing battle. She won't even and for the past 2 days, I can't even get her to take in the full 3 cans of Pediasure ...
  • 18 hours ago
    drexell garner is now a member of SMA Grandparents.
  • 18 hours ago
    Nancy Kirk commented on the group SMA Type II's wall:
    Megan is a Type 2 and 3 years old. We have the kidwalk, which is good for as a stander and she can walk a bit in it with her Kafos, but she gets tired in it fast and it takes her awhile to move somewhere in it. I really, really, really (did I ...
  • 22 hours ago
    nate lee commented on Colleen McCarthy O'Toole's wall:
    Hey Colleen. I had posted a link to an important discussion that took place on SMAspace a while back - someone was asking where they could find information about something care specific. It looks like that comment was deleted. Can you confirm? I ...
  • 1 day ago
    Kate Ramsay commented on Jannette Gomez's wall:
    Hi Jannette, It's nice to "meet" you! I just joined SMA Community Connections myself. My daughter, Greer, was recently diagnosed with TypeI approaching Type II. It took a while to process before I could connect but I'm so glad I did. This site ...
  • 1 day ago
    Mary LeHew is now a member of SMA Type III.
  • 1 day ago
    Kate Ramsay commented on lee min young's wall:
    Hi Lee Min! Your son is so beautiful! I'm new to all this too. My daughter was diagnosed in July. It's a LOT to take in. It all seems unreal and all too real at the same time. Is there a Chapter near you? When my daughter was diagnosed, I ...
  • 1 day ago
    Lavern Cameron has uploaded 1 new photos.
  • 1 day ago
    denise thompson commented on francis Hausz's wall:
    two grandchildren, that is a heavy load ---- my son is 21 yrs. old sma II/III ----- it gets harder the older i get, i will be 50 yrs. soon --- my thoughts are with you
  • 1 day ago
    denise thompson commented on Carice Smith's wall:
    my son is 21 yrs. old sma II/III he had spinal fusion 4 yrs. ago but has had pain since as you know life just keeps getting harder and i am glad for families of sma if it wasn't for this site i would never be connected to other ...
  • 1 day ago
    denise thompson commented on lukasz wysocki's wall:
    nice to hear from poland ---- my father's last name was Horowski and my mother's maiden name was Rakowski. ----- my son is 21 yrs. old with sma II/III ----- he is having pain since his spinal fusion 4 yrs. ago --- makes life hard but i am ...
  • 1 day ago
    denise thompson commented on warren jones's wall:
    our sma community is with you --- it is a lonely feeling, i hope you have a lot of family and friends ---- you will probably spend a lot of time trying to find doctors that know about sma ---- it is worth it ----- ask the expert on ...
  • 1 day ago
    Ariana Cloutier commented on the group Teen Talk:)'s wall:
    hey guys! Thanks for joining this group, means alot to me! I think this is gunna be really fun to get to know each other!
  • 2 days ago
    Brooklyn Marx is now a member of Teen Talk:).

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Everyone at Families of SMA is extremely excited to offer an enhanced FSMA Community site to replace the forums section on our website. This community site adds a new feature that allows families from all over the world to connect with each other to chat, organize, and share stories, photos, news, and information. Just log in and start sharing. Knowing there are others out there fighting alongside you is incredibly empowering, and the advice and personal anecdotes can make a real difference in the lives of you and your family.

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