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    Anxiety attacks/Depression about WDW!!

    I wanted to let you know about my trip last week to Disneyland Resort. I had not gone all summer because of crowds and a lot of people told me the crowds died down. I have had anxiety attacks for a few years but this year the became worse after a severe infection that put me in the Hospital. I...
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    I need your best inspirational quote please!

    “Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow.” “Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength.”...
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    gac at sw/us?

    In California they do have a sort of card but we almost never use it just have it with us just in case. We normally just walk right into the shows. We have used it maybe once on wild artic that is it.
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    Chronic Fatigue evolving to Fibromyalgia?Update - It was pneumonia

    I hope you start feeling better soon (((((((((((hugs)))))))))))
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    Chronic Fatigue evolving to Fibromyalgia?Update - It was pneumonia

    I was Dx with CFIDS at 12 after a bad case of Mono. about four years later I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I also have hypermobility syndrome with heart vaulve problems. I know they are all connected but I am not sure how. (((((((((((((((((hugs))))))))))))))))))) Jen
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    Help Me-ADHD

    Man this sounds Just like my DD. She was in Gymnastics for years until she shaddered her elbow and was awesome, She gets all A's, She Has SIDS but things are improving now that she is older. Very Very Hyper (always talking and when no one is listening she will make noises or talk to herself) but...
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    Does Star Tours still do non-motion?

    Ar Disneyland they will not do this if cast members get caught they get written up. I got in so much trouble for doing it for a person that could not leave there chair. WDW I have heard they do do it sometimes if it is not busy.
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    Anyone had trouble getting a GAC?

    I have asked Disneyland several times to have a "wait time slip" for Space Mountain. I have a friend that can not wait in a crowd because of a mental disorder and the line at the exit of space mountain is really bad. I have offered to get a fast pass and come back to the exit later in the day...
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    Help Me-ADHD

    Both my Kids are non medicated. But if it got to the point it was affecting there life and school so bad that they were not functioning I would consider it in a heartbeat. Kids with ADHD Rarely get addicted to medications such as Ritalin and Adderal. It becomes a problem if they take more...
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    Daughter has sun/heat allergy

    I am going to six flags next week in california and it is really hot there (100's) and I am on a medication called topamax and if I get too hot I just pass out. What I have to do is not go until 6 PM. I would never attempt to even try to go when it is hotest part of the day. The only reason I...
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    Autistic Children and 3-D Shows

    My son still will not wear the glasses he hates those shows!!!! But we tried them several times and we just end up leaving.
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    Help Me-ADHD

    My DD ADHD with sensory issues got really bad at ten right when she started puberty. She is now 11 1/2 and things are much better. SHe is very moody now but seems more calm. She NEVER stole but always had to be talking or making noises all the time for some reason. Had many phobias (still does)...
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    Do you have Fibromyaliga?

    I have to disagree with this one sorry. I DO agree with you to a point about taking care of yourself and eatting right that is awesome but Everyone is so differant with fibro so even though you have become worse and you have not gotten any better please do not make others loose there hope of...
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    My SSDI was approved

    Thanks it is hard to get it for what I have (Fibomyalgia) But I got it at the hearins stage. Always fight for what you need. I sure miss working for DIsney but it just was not possible anymore. Jen
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    My SSDI was approved

    Some of you were asking me a few months back about my SSDI case and it was approved as of yesterday. I just wanted to let you know. I hope everyone is doing well. Jen
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    OT: 'The Explosive Child' - experiences?

    My DS was first considered to have Aspergers then the diagnoses was changed to PDD-NOS because he was more social then those with aspergers. Although he did have some problems socializing he still wanted to socialize and made some friends as he got older (he is now 14) Pervasive development...
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    How do they measure kids in wheelchairs?

    I used to work at several attractions with Height restrictions at Disney and once DOSH came in we have to measure any child that even comes remotely close to the requirement so things have changed a bit. If your child does not look tall enough they CAN NOT go by what the parents say. When I...
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    Autistic Nephew

    Hi am welcome. I am not sure of his needs because every child with autism is differant. If he needs a special place to wait outside of the line there is a card for that. They way it is used is differant on each ride. You need to go to guest realations and explain his needs they really don't care...
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    BP kid questions

    I just read this and I want to thank you for your Compliment that was very sweet. If I could go back to work again my dream job would be to teach kids or adults with Autism. Maybe someday there will be a cure for what I have or something that can manage it well enough I can go back to work and I...
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    BP kid questions

    My good friends little girl is BP & ADHD and the only issue we have ever had with her is her getting upset because she wanted something (like a toy) and he said no. She threw herself to the ground and screamed and cried for over an hour....It was not a problem for me or him because this is...




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