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10/03/2008 07:46 AM
artpunch
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i have had jra from birth and i am 53 now though it was hard i had a dream that i would become an artist and at 40 years olds i got through college and to uni to become an illustrator and many other things, have hope and go for it, i havent looked backLaughing
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10/04/2008 08:39 AM  Top
Cata
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I've been an inspiration for people, to make them realize you can do so much when you set your mind to it. Now that i am a bit under the weather you are an inspiration for me. Thanks for sharing!

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11/03/2008 10:41 PM  Top
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good for you!! you are a strong man.

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12/04/2008 03:32 AM  Top
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How severe was your JRA? My daughter was just diagnosed today at 2 years? Which joints were affected?

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