<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=217 BGCOLOR="#CCFF99" TEXT="#080000" background="041d9d42esnimw.jpg"> <div>                <img src="HTMLobj-657/aniGif.gif" border="0" align="bottom" width="40" height="150">  </div> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=80 BGCOLOR="#A6CAF0" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="042c8d61eezzsc.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#990080" FACE="Arial" ><B>Who has a Disability?</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#990080" FACE="Arial" >     |</FONT><B>           </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Who has a Disability?"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=400 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#A6CAF0" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="040c8d43.jpg"> <div>  </div> <div>       Many long hours have been put into developing this site.  First and foremost to inform anyone needing this type of information, and to also give you a few smiles along the way.  There are many ways to live life to the fullest.  You will only find beauty and joy if you are actively looking for it.  I hope the addition of this Index helps you.</div> <bR> <div>                                     <IMG SRC="26ef0190.gif" border=0 width="240" height="25" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Who has a Disability?"><U><B>Home   </B></U></A><B>     <IMG SRC="29e3c390.gif" border=0 width="60" height="57" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Resumes"><U><B>Resumes</B></U></A><A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Resumes"><U><B> of Sylvia and Marilynn     </B></U></A><B> </B><B> </B><B><IMG SRC="2e758510.jpg" border=0 width="88" height="81" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="2e558630.jpg" border=0 width="88" height="99" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>                                                   </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#CC0000" FACE="Book Antiqua" ><B>      Halloween 2001</B></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sylvias Photo Album"><U><B>Sylvia's Photo Album   <IMG SRC="27264430.gif" border=0 width="100" height="67" ALT="Woman taking bath next to link for Sylvia's Photo Album" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Marilynns Photo Album"><U><B>Marilynn's Photo Album   <IMG SRC="27a577a0.jpg" border=0 width="87" height="122" ALT="Portrait of Marilynn in pink hat with whicker frame" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Hobbies"><U><B>Our Hobbies  </B></U></A><A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Hobbies"><U><B><IMG SRC="28540400.jpg" border=0 width="64" height="64" ALT="Red Fountain Pen, for Sylvia's writing hobbie" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="288645f0.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="95" ALT="Pencil writing Made with Tender Loving Care by Marilynn who loves to cook, knit, draw, garden,and more, to make things for others she cares about. Loves making graphics and all related media's" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>  <IMG SRC="2be695f0.jpg" border=0 width="105" height="95" ALT="Needlecraft tools and supplies" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  and other crafts</B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#CC0000" FACE="Book Antiqua" ><B><IMG SRC="2d55a280.gif" border=0 width="90" height="40" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </B></FONT><B> </B><A HREF="id50.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Polio Above The Neck"><U><B>Polio Above The Neck</B></U></A><B>   </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Book Antiqua" ><B>Important Reading</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>Problems</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#CC3300" FACE="Arial Narrow" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial Narrow" ><B>swallowing, chocking, speech, breadthing, sleeping,  blood pressure and/or variable heart rate</B></FONT><B>)</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Keep the Zest in Your Zing"><U><B>Keep the Zest in Your Zing</B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Helpful Hints...."><U><B>Helpful Hints </B></U></A><B>                    </B></div> <div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Book Antiqua" >   Ideas of how to compensate, improvise for everyday tasks.  Would love to hear ideas from my readers</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id47.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SSA Criteria for PPS"><U><B>SSA Criteria for PPS</B></U></A></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Book Antiqua" ><B> </B></FONT>     <B>A must for you to copy to take with you to your doctor when applying for disability benefits </B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Favorite Links"><U><B>Favorite Links  </B></U></A></div> <div> <B>     </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Book Antiqua" > Links to information, support groups, equipment  </FONT></div> <div>                  <IMG SRC="2995a410.gif" border=0 width="90" height="65" ALT="Filing cabinet whose top draw is opening and closing" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="id42.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="More Favorite Links"><U><B>More Favorite Links   </B></U></A></div> <div> <B>     </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Book Antiqua" > More valuable ways to find what you need</FONT></div> <div> Newest links now include sites for conditions from birth through adulthood </div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2d72f2f0.gif" border=0 width="47" height="47" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#CC0000" FACE="Barbedor T" ><B>Information and support for special needs community</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>                         Parents   *   Families   *  Physicians   *   Professionals</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id39.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fibromyalgia Research"><U><B>Fibromyalgia Research</B></U></A></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Bazooka" ><A HREF="id40.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Alerts! New Medical Info! "><U><B>Alerts!</B></U></A></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Book Antiqua" ><A HREF="id40.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Alerts! New Medical Info! "><U><B>  </B></U></A></FONT><A HREF="id40.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Alerts! New Medical Info! 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