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I Have Cerebral Palsy

29 Years Story Of My Life

By: spiritualvirgo82
Written on January 20th, 2012
i was diagnosed with spastic quadraplegia at 9 months old all my life i went through surgeries physical and occupational therepy im here today independent living my life the best way i can im in a wheelchair but i am able to walk with crutches i live on my own work and go to school sometimes i feel like im missing out as far as social activities and romance im kind of a shy introvert but if im around people i know and im comfortable with i can be a blast to hang with i just need that side of me to come out it has been burried away because im afraid to open up to people in fear of them not liking me but im slowly but surely growing and hpefully that confidence will come out 
By: spiritualvirgo82
Age: 26-30 , Female
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  • Lacerda
    Lacerda

    Yeah! I feel you! I mean I can only try to imagine struggling with a disability. But I too am a little shy, and introverted.
    But from the little info that a photograph can convey I too see that you have a sparkle in your eye that belies a mischievous and fun side

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