Guest guest Posted May 18, 2009 Report Share Posted May 18, 2009 lots of people hold the door open for me when crossing paths, they usually let me go first Pink Joyce (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: Hi from NYTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, May 16, 2009, 9:17 AM MBI think there are side benefits when there's one pulling a tank andwearing a mask. I know many are concerned about "people noticing." Well,its good they notice. Maybe a little education of different types,awareness of disease, awareness of capability with disease. I'm suremany places I'm known by now as the guy with the oxygen tank. Well, I'mthe guy with the oxygen tank who shops there just like anyone else andlives his life as normally as possible. Although also the guy who theyare glad to assist getting things to his car if he needs it.>> Just checking in from the sumptuous guest quarters (AKA kids gameroom) at my sisters house in the NY suburbs. I'm visiting this weekendand attending a couple of dance recitals and a talent contest. I'll bethe one pulling an O2 tank and wearing a mask but by gosh I'll be there.> The trip was good, a couple of changes in plans but I can still rollwith it.> Hope everyone has a great weekend!>> Beth> Moderator> Fibrotic NSIP 06/06 Dermatomyositis 11/08> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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