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humberto-from-brazil

humberto-from-brazil

Male, 42 years
Brasília, Distrito Federal

humberto-from-brazil
Data Quality: 3 stars
ALS: 1 yr
Wheelchair
Mouth/throat: moderate
Arms: moderate
Chest: mild
Legs: moderate
02/08
: 04/28/08

Diagnosis Summary
Arms
09/06
03/07

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About Me
I´m 42 year old father of six diagnosed with ALS in March 2007. I work with my Windows Virtual Keyboard, typing one letter at a time, to help ourselves and spread PLM´s tools in Brazil. I´m on lithium since December 25, 2007 and reside in Brazil/Brasília city. I´m system analyst and work as "specialist, customer info" at CA www.ca.com (ex-Computer Associates brand). As "macedo.humberto" onto Orkut. ALS Brazil´s Forum (Register yourself): http://forumelabrasil.forumeiros.com/ See you... Your "brother in arms" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XVVZPefbR4
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FRS: 22 (latest: 04/25/08)
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Weight: 157 lb (latest: 04/26/08)
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