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    Deaf Community...

    :wave:I want to make this post, because I feel comfortable here, and know I can get some honest answers. Plus, I feel its a good place for it. I am an ASL student and I want to be apart of the Deaf Community. I know its rare for a hearing person to be accepted into the Deaf Community...but I...
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    Skype..Need Some Input...

    :wave:I am an ASL student and I really love the Deaf Culture. I am very excited to finally be learning this language, it has been my dream for years. I have a few questions...I would like to Skype with some people so I can become more fluent in sign language, and I can learn more things. Is...
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    My Journey Begins Tomorrow!!

    Im excited but so nervous!! Tomorrow at 8am I will be leaving Madison, WI and traveling across the country to Portland, OR. Hope to start a new life. I will get there on Thursday!! Wish me luck!! Talk to you then!! :)
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    I'm Upset...

    :sadwave: I went to a store called St. Vincent Thrift Store (they also have an outlet called Dig & Save)...while I was there 4-5 workers came out and they began emptying bins into a giant push cart. I asked what they were doing and they said they were emptying out bins that were in the store and...
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    Anxiety, Stress, Mental Health...

    :wave: Does anyone have chronic stress and worry all the time, even about the smallest things, that you cant control?:Ohno: Does your worrying make you physically sick? :tears:Mine does.:cry: Do you get sick or did you get diagnosed with a more serious illness? So far, I have been...
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    I have 2 questions...

    :wave: I have some questions Ive been wanting to ask... Serious questions: 1. What is the Deaf's perspective of a hearing family adopting a Deaf child? 2. What is your perspective of a hearing person just coming into the community and trying to be apart of it? :ty:
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    Birth-Control, DEPO

    :wave:Anybody have any experience with depo shot? I was on it from 15-18years old, then stopped it, now my periods are really bad and I want to stop them (read my Women Only Post) so now Im debating on going back on depo. What was your experience with depo? Why did you go on it? Side effects...
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    Women ONly...Period Problems...TMI?

    I have been having problems since 2004, and they keep getting worse. NO doctor wants to understand how bad this is. So, is this "normal" or is something really going wrong and doctors dont care because I dont have insurance? A week before my period I get really nauseous, no appetite, & "flu...
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    FYI: Palm Oil

    Palm Oil is in a lot of foods, and they expect habitats to be gone by 2020. This is a serious problem. I know this because I work in a zoo, plus my husband has many degrees on conservation areas. -Palmate -Palm Oil Kernel -Palmitate -Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate -Sodium Lauryl Sulphates -Sodium...
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    Anyone in Portland, OR?

    I guess this is general chat. My husband and I are looking to move from Madison, WI to Portland, OR at the end of July. :eek: :dunno:Its really hard because we have no idea of laws, good places to live, parts of town, where to avoid, etc.. Can anyone give me ANY info on Portland? I'm also...
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    Ufc 130

    Matt Hamill VS Rampage.... WHO WON??
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    UFC: Hamill VS Rampage...

    So in the next UFC (May 28th) Matt Hamill will be facing Rampage. :dunno:
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    How is everybody?

    :wave:So...how is everybody? What do you have going on this week, or weekend? Or anything you want to vent about. :P:blah:
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    Best Cell Phone?

    :wave:Im going to be a student for ASL and I want to get a cell phone so that if my teachers or other students, and friends have to call me we can sign to each other. What is the best phone to get?:ty: And the best company to got through? I will be living in Portland, OR area.
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    Anyone in Portland?

    :wave:Im moving to Portland, OR in August and would like to get involved in the community out there. I am hearing. Anybody want to chat/be friends?:ty:
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    Deaf Studies...

    What exactly does a Deaf Studies degree let you do? And does it matter if its just a certificate or an AA? Sign Language Studies | PCC Deaf Studies :ty: I just want to ask to make sure I go to school for the right thing. Im not sure exactly what the degree would let me do. The...
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    Seattle, WA or Portland, OR?

    :wave:Im very interested in ASL, and want to work in the Deaf Community in the medical field (receptionist). I was just wondering what are the best things to look for in a school for ASL, and the community. Also, can I do just the deaf studies, or should I go for the interpreting to? How much...
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    Hearing Girl, Looking for Advice.

    :wave: I'm 23, and currently live in Madison, WI but plan to move to Portland, OR -or- Seattle, WA to go back to school for ASL. Im very interested in ASL, and want to work in the Deaf Community in the medical field. I was just wondering what are the best things to look for in a school for...
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