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Support for Military Spouse?
Asked by T.R. from Fayetteville
on April 7, 2008
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I am in Fayetteville/Fort Bragg. I am curious if there are any resources for support for a wife new to the "military experience". Preferrably NOT with a group of peo...
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- I am a military wife - and was in the military myself while my husband was in the "home support" role during a break in his service. Hopefully your family readiness g...
- Hello, T., We have lived at Bragg and Fayetteville off and on since 1955. Retired now, of course, I still like to keep in touch with what is going on with the active ...
- Hi. I'm also in Fayetteville/Ft. Bragg. I would look into the Army Family Team Building classes which teach people everything from the basics of Army life to militar...
Need Support Group/ Autism and Divorce
Asked by J.P. from San Francisco
on August 8, 2009
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My dear friend is going through a divorce. Her 4.5 yr old son is also autistic. He's a beautiful and fabulous little guy who is madly in love with his parents. She's...
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- Parents Helping Parents (PHP) should be able to help. If you think you are saying the wrong things, try just listening to your friend with your mouth closed. ;)
- there is a group that is called Parents Helping Parents that can put you in touch with a support group in your area-My friend also has an autistic son(now 12) and she ...
- The website for Parents Helping Parents is www.php.com They have all sorts of help for parents from support groups to informational lectures. Good luck
On-Line Support Groups for Military Moms
Asked by A.M. from Austin
on August 6, 2009
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My brother was deployed to Afghanistan last week, and my mother is NOT taking it well. She has, in fact, not been taking it well since she heard of the possibility he...
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- Unfortunately, I can't offer any advice. However, I thank your brother for his sacrifice in serving his country.
- Hi A., My husband has been deployed 4 times and he came home in January. So here is my suggestion. I'm assuming that your brother is in the Army. There is a group ca...
- Here is one website. www.marineparents.com.
Looking for a Kid-friendly Cancer Support Group or Any Help/prayers
Asked by S.D. from Cleveland
on August 2, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone had any experience with local cancer support groups, especially for emotional help and assistance. My father is currently under treatment fo...
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- I can't offer you a kid-friendly cancer support group, but I can tell you that I've been where you are. My father was diagnosed with Mantle-Cell Lymphoma when my chil...
- Check with a hospice group they have support groups for children ... New life on abbe rd in sheffield used to have one it has been a whiile not sure if they still do.....
- Hi I am a Professional Counselor- I am so sorry to hear about your situation... You might want to lookon Psychology Today's Website and also contact your local hospi...
Home Schooling
Asked by V.R. from Dallas
on July 31, 2009
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I'm thinking about homeschooling my 12,10 and 7 year old any advice on what materials and support groups in the plano area?
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- You might want to check out http://www.peachonline.org/ if you don't mind something in support of Christianity. If so you might Google it for something in Plano. I kno...
- Congratulations! Don't just think about it, do it! You won't regret it! Join PEACH--it's a support group/field trip resource--peachonline.org Check out Amblesi...
- The best local bookstore for homeschooling is Home Educators Resource, in Lewisville. They have a lot of knowledge (and combined homeschooling experience) with local ...
I Know My Son Is Autistic
Asked by C.F. from Los Angeles
on February 13, 2008
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I am in search of advice and emotional support. My three 1/2 year old presents autistic characteristics.
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- Hi, you could take your son to any childrens hospital for a free diagnose to make sure... i have worked with special children , but now retired..sincerley Anna
- C. - My son is now 10 and we have made amazing progress - he was non-verbal and used to smear his poop at 3 and now he talks about wanting to be a zoo keeper and te...
- I have a 9 yr old son with high functioning autism to get him diagnosed, I took him to the regional center here in the San Fernando Valley. He receives socailization t...
Seeking Indoor Pool to Help with Lyme/Fibro Pain in GV/Southlake/HEB/Colleyville
Asked by D.W. from Dallas
on July 29, 2009
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Hi, Moms.
I just wrote a long post and was booted out, so will write a shorter version
I have been diagnosed with Lyme disease and Fibromyalgia. I do seek alter...
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- I know a lot of rehab centers have small pools that might be worth checking into. I went to one just past 121 on Central. It was in a strip center just past McDonalds...
- I AM NO DOCTOR!!! I do know that cleaning out your system can help your body naturally heal itself. A good cleanser is the Lemon Cleans with paprika and maple syrup....
- The Keller Pointe has an indoor pool and the water is quite warm year round. I have heard that the water at the Keller Natatorium is freezing and am not sure if they...
Support Groups...
Asked by M.W. from Detroit
on May 8, 2008
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I recently had a miscarriage and am seeking some sort of support group in my area. Im not even sure what to expect but am willing to try some different things to begin...
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- I also suffered a miscarriage and I am so sorry you are going through this. Going through a miscarriage was the toughest experience of my life. I also looked for a sup...
- I have gone through this twice. I am a stay at home mom to two, and was when this happened to me. I am here for your support... I found support on my mom groups on MyS...
- M., I'm so sorry for your loss. I went through that as well and have since had a healthy baby boy and am 35 weeks along with another. I don't know any support group...
Separation from Abusive Marriage-- Needing Suggestions/resources (SW Portland)
Asked by F.M. from Portland
on April 7, 2008
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I was wondering if there were any support groups in the area for moms going through separation/divorce especially from an abusive marriage. I also would like to have s...
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- Hi F., First let me say that you are not alone, even when it seems that way. You have taken the first step to change things for the better. Please feel proud of y...
- I am very happy that you have found the strength to take your life back for you and your children. It will only get better from here. I would suggest calling Raphael...
- Hi F.! I know of a church in SE Portland that offers a group that is support for single women who are dealing with exactly what you're dealing with. It is Hinson Chu...
