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Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc.- Meetings

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted February 18, 2009
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  • Big support meeting all in NYC on Sunday and Chicago area on the 28th. See www.amyloidosissupport.com for details. Muriel Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc ...

Mark your calendars now!!

GaPeach
  • By GaPeach · New reply February 16, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Hello All, I have the most exciting news!!! MARK YOUR CALENDARS NOW, you won't want to miss this meeting! Coming to the February 7th, 2009 Atlanta support group meeting will be none other than Dr. David ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc. - Volunteer Help Wanted

Muriel
  • By Muriel · New reply February 16, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • We need people to put flyers out in most areas in the countries, certain hospitals and certain departments of the hospitals as well as dialysis centers and other medical centers. We need help in most ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups - NYC

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted February 13, 2009
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  • SUNDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2009 MT. SINAI HOSPITAL 9AM TO 3PM We welcome all. www.amyloidosissupport.com Toll Free 866-404-7539 We say good bye to dear friends Michael Masius and Harold Silberzweig Harold and ...

Mortality Risk Following Osteoporotic Fracture

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted February 6, 2009
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  • FREE FULL-TEXT ARTICLE Summary and Comment Mortality Risk Following Osteoporotic Fracture Elevated risk was associated with even minor fractures and, with hip fractures, persisted for at least 10 years ...

Amyloidosis Support Meeting - Jacksonville Florida

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted February 1, 2009
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  • We had such a wonderful meetings. Everyone one could want. Newbie's to help. Veterans and survivors to give hope. A great teacher with Dr. Roy. LLS information given by our rep. Sharing and learning ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc. - Exciting Meetings

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted January 27, 2009
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  • Jacksonville Florida - This Saturday - support at Mayo Atlanta GA - Saturday February 7th - support at Emory See www.amyloidosissupport.com for details Muriel ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc. and Rare Disease Day

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted January 22, 2009
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  • By now all should know that February 28 has been declared RARE DISEASE DAY in the USA. Everyone is trying to get their governor on board (challenging in Illinois for sure; who is our governor?) Mayor ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc.- typical meeting

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted January 18, 2009
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  • 15-40 people Some have AL Some have AA Some have familial Some have other types Some don't know Some are patients Some are care givers Some lost someone to amyloidosis Some are there to hear the guests ...

mom

brendabg
  • By brendabg · New reply January 17, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • My mother died January 5th, 2009 of Amyloidosis at the age of 66. She was brave till the end. It started in her stomach about 2 years ago. Over the last 6 months all of her other internal organs became ...

support groups

brendabg
  • By brendabg · New reply January 15, 2009
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  • I am looking for a support group that is in my area. I am south of houston. The only one in Texas is Dallas. Or how do I go about starting a support group in my area ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups - Meetings Coming Up

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted January 14, 2009
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  • Please call toll free if you have any questions: 866-404-7539 or e-mail muriel@finkelsupply.com http://www.amyloidosissupport.com/suppor t_groups/index.html Jan.24th – Cedars Sinai – L.A. Guest Dr. Robert ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups and Osteoporosis

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted January 6, 2009
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  • Following are some interesting links from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota about osteoporosis: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/osteopo rosis/DS00128 http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/osteopo rosis/WO00048 ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups wishes all Good Holidays

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted December 24, 2008
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  • How can we say “happy" when some have lost loved ones as recently as today? How can we say healthy when some are already not healthy and are, in fact, in failing health? Good is a word that implies to ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups and "Normal"

Muriel
  • By Muriel · New reply December 22, 2008
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  • I head up two corporations. For Profit Finkel Supply and Non Profit the ASG. Like it or not they are intertwined. Each allows me to do the other and co-exist. Both do not have normal times. What is normal ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups - Activities

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted December 19, 2008
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  • Candle Lighting - Dec.30th- See www.amyloidosissupport.com Chat on line www.amyloidosisonline.com YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Muriel Amyloidosis Support Groups ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc. - Rare Disease Day

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted December 3, 2008
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  • February 28th has been declared Rare Disease Day by NORD and all are hoping that municipalities follow suit so that more are made aware of the approximately 7000 rare diseases affecting as many as 25,000,000 ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc. - Holiday Thoughts

Muriel
  • By Muriel · New reply December 2, 2008
  • 1 reply
  • Hello all on what used to be my favorite holiday. No gift requirements, no school, no work, long weekend, great food.....................did it get any better than this. Now I'm grown up, passed 60, really ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc.

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted November 21, 2008
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  • One more meeting this year. Our wonderful Dallas meeting in December. That's where it all started back in 2004. March 13th and La Donna and Maurice and Jim and so many others. We've lost so many and of ...

Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc. - Let's Get Together

Muriel
  • By Muriel · Posted November 7, 2008
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  • And there are so many ways. You do not have to be alone with this insidious rare disease. You can be on line here in Inspire or at www.amyloidosisonline.com or you can come to a meeting. We have so many ...

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