Month: September 2018

Therm-a-Rest Founder Offers Unforgettable Gifts to CMT Community

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James Lea It was in the winter of 2012 that we met the elderly man sitting in a bulky hospital-style wheelchair, covered from shoulder to toe with a plush blanket. Jeana Sweeney and I had flown to Seattle, WA to speak at a local CMTA branch meeting. We had just begun the presentation when a […]

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12 Compelling Reasons I’m Talking About CMT This September

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Top Twelve Reasons I’m Talking About CMT during Awareness Month   12) Confused Faces-When I tell people my son has Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, I get looks like this: Let’s stop the nonsense. I’m looking for reactions of recognition, like Dr. House’s below: 11) Dentures? Besides having had too many cavities, crowns, and pulled teeth, there is […]

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It’s CMT Awareness Month! How Much Do You Know About CMT?

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CMT Awareness Month Quiz – How Many Will You Get Right? Last year, I worked on a version of this quiz for CMT Awareness month. I decided to revamp the quiz by adding a few more questions, rephrasing some of the questions and adding detailed answers. I hope you enjoy the quiz and share with […]

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