Origin of state's name: From the Iroquois Indian word for "good river"
Became a State: March 1, 1803(17th)
State Motto: With God, all things are possible
Area: 44,828 sq. mi (34th)
Geographic State Center: Delaware, 25 miles northnortheast of Columbus
Highest Point: Campbell Hill; 1,550 feet (43rd)
Lowest Point: Ohio River; 433 feet (36th)
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Population: 11,353,140 (7th)
James Smith
Year of birth: 1959
Email Address: XUMIDDEE@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: I am 46 years old and have been on diet for 42 1/2 years, having been diagnosed at age 3 1/2 years
Korben Kiessling
Location: Defiance, Ohio
Year of birth: 2003
Parent's First Name: Nancy
Parent's Email Address: nkiessling@firstii.com
Language: English
Suzanne
Year of birth: 1963
Email Address: sxavier1987@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: I have been on diet for forty years!
Danne' King
Year of birth: 1974
Email Address: brightstar721@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: Trying to have a baby. I have been off diet for over 25 years. I could use any advise while attemping what doctors in the past said could not be done. I understand now that it can but I have never talked to or met any one with PKU or anyone that has had a PKU pregnancy with or without a healthy baby to folow. Please email me anytime for I would love to hear from you soon! Thanks
Additional Information: Jack is seven and in second grade and doing quite well. He has been on diet since he was 10 days old. He is active playing soccer, baseball and any other sport. Jack is the oldest of four, non of his other siblings have PKU. We would enjoy hearing of any new recipes or favorites.
Missy
Year of birth: 1975
Email Address: missyb_2275@yahoo.com
Language: English, russian, german, spanish
Additional Information: I've been on diet since birth but did get very lax with the diet for a few years there. Not weighing or recording the foods I ate but never ate what I can't have... high protein foods.......... but now have to be really strict as I'm preparing my levels to get pregnant.
Looking to meet and talk to other adults with PKU closer to me... I live in akron, ohio. Feel free to e-mail me.
Brady Bly
Year of birth: 2003
Parents' First Names: Curt & Melissa
Parent's Email Address: blycmb@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: We are looking for other families with PKU children in our area (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Jack Moore
Year of birth: 1996
Parent's First Name: Cindi
Parent's Email Address: cindimoore@hotmail.com
Language: English
Additional Information: Jack has been on diet since birth and has gotten pretty good at measuring his food and knowing what he can and can't have.
He is in third grade and is the youngest sibling of four kids and the only one with PKU.
Noah
Year of birth: 1997
Parents' First Names: Matt & Paula Davis
Parent's Email Address: Davismpnm@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: Noah is 7 years old and doing very well on the diet. No problems drinking his special milk. He loves to play Basketball. Has 1 sister ,she doesn't have PKU. Would love to hear from anyone with any great recipes.
Additional Information: My husband and I recently had our daughter on Feb 25th 2005, she was diagnosed on March 3rd. My husband and I would like to know if there are any other families close to us (location Hillsboro, Ohio) that we can talk to or meet with. We do not know anyone else affected by this. Hope to hear from someone soon. email address is brittany_oglesby @yahoo.com. Thanks, The Oglesby's
Additional Information: I have created a website that has some information on it, for now it is a free website from geocities but sometime when I get the money I will have a normal one. It is a place to meet, support, help and share ideas from others.
http://www.geocities.com/phenylalanine_pku
Andy Rogers
Year of birth: 1995
Parents' First Names: Rob & Denise Rogers
Parent's Email Address: rrogers6@woh.rr.com
Language: English
Joy
Year of birth: 1971
Email Address: JOYJOY_1004@YAHOO.COM
Language: English
Additional Information: My PKU was found at birth. I was the youngest and the 13th case in Ohio in the year of 1971. I've been off diet since 1977 when I was taken off the diet at age 6. And I am currently thinking of going back on my diet. I feel like I am the only one out there with Pku. I would like to hear from people who are in the same boat i am in. I love hearing from PKU people and the parents of PKU children. So feel free to e-mail me.
Brandon Niehaus
Year of birth: 1989
Parents' First Names: Lisa and Ted Niehaus
Parent's Email Address: TNieh1738@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: We are interested in recipes for hungry teenagers and would love to meet other families for support.
Christoper Niehaus
Year of birth: 1994
Parents' First Names: Lisa and Ted Niehaus
Parent's Email Address: TNieh1738@aol.com
Language: English
Additional Information: We are looking for other families to meet personally for support. We could also try new recipes.
Alison
Year of birth: March 1,2006
Parents' First Names: Nick & Ami Wodzisz
Parent's Email Address: aseymour26@yahoo.com
Language: English
Additional Information: Alison born March 1st, 2006 and diagnosed within first week with PKU. Parents Nick and Ami in Columbus, Ohio. Wanting to be in contact, meeting with other families in area.
Zachary
Location: Niles
Year of birth: 2002
Parent's First Name: Shelby
Parent's Email Address: shelbhaz@hotmail.com
Language: English
Paige
Location: Toledo
Year of birth: 2005
Parents' First Names: Jayme & Dave
Parent's Email Address: jaymew@bex.net
Language: English
Lillian
Location: Zanesville
Year of birth: 1973
Email Address: michelle_rider667@msn.com
Language: English
Additional Information: I'm an adult with P.K.U. who went off of my diet at 13 years old and just recently went back on. Any information would be helpful. Thank you, Michelle.
Additional Information: I am the mother of three boys and my youngest was born with PKU. I would love to talk to any other parents. We live in Elyria OH
Additional Information: We live in Amherst, OH and are looking to find other people around us that also have pku.
Hanna
Year of birth: 2005
Parents' First Names: Rick and Shelly Cribbet
Parents' Email Address: cribbets@hotmail.com
Language: English
Additional Information: I'm the Chairperson for the State of Ohio Chapter of MACPAD (www.macpad.org) if anyone wants to find out about fund raising events or social gatherings, please feel free to contact me. Thanks, Shelly
