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  • PMM150309#Alvaro, Laurinda, Teresa, Isabel, Margarida and Vitor, in a reunion to make the first Litlle People Association of Portugal, all together in Lisbon.
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  • PMM150309#Margarida, 37 years old.<br />
She works in a Association related with the Defs inside the professional field, as a psychologist.<br />
"After passing through a difficulty we learn one more lesson", that her life sentence.<br />
Because what makes them a union is less then what puts them outside the social field, Margarida is one of the beginners and co-founder of a project to create the first association regarding people bornt with dwarfism in Portugal.
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  • PMM150309#Alvaro, Laurinda, Teresa, Isabel, Margarida and Vitor, in a reunion to make the first Litlle People Association of Portugal, all together in Lisbon.
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  • PMM150409#David Almeida, 38 years old, actor.  Regarding Theater and T.V. he's one of the most known portuguese actor for fighting for a better career without worry about the stereotypes associated with dwarfism and of course his height of 1,30 m. However this condition didn't and will not limitate his talent and wish of win inside the profissional acting field.
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  • PMM200309#Teresa Margarida, she was born with dwarfism dyastrophic, she was 37 years old and a life full of obstacles, every of them passed through.<br />
She was a degree in phylosophy, and teaches to children with learning difficulties. She was 98cm of height, however considers her height the biggest irony of her life. "I always wanted to have a normal life like the other people. I love to drive and to be independent, I've my car adapted and my home either, like a doll house". The last of her dreams is be able to go to the annual meeting "Litlle People of America", the biggest event of dwarfs in the world. "I found that are cases much worst then mine, so I feel that I should be happy with my condition".<br />
She will be there this year, for the fourth time.
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  • PMM150309#Vitor Monteiro, 43 years old. He works as an accountant. <br />
Father of twins, Inês and Miguel, both with achondroplasia dwarfism.<br />
"I'm relaxed, a life fighter and with a life rythm that I consider quite high, however I propose myself fighting for this "our" cause, in an open way, without problems and fear".<br />
Together with Margarida, he is other beginner of the movement to create the first portuguese association for the dwarfs.
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  • PMM110109#Inês Landeiro, with her 7 years old, was born with achondroplasia dwarfism, daughter of normal height parents.
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  • PMM150409#David Almeida, 38 years old, actor.  Regarding Theater and T.V. he's one of the most known portuguese actor for fighting for a better career without worry about the stereotypes associated with dwarfism and of course his height of 1,30 m. However this condition didn't and will not limitate his talent and wish of win inside the profissional acting field.
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  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
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  • PMM150409#David Almeida, 38 years old, actor.  Regarding Theater and T.V. he's one of the most known portuguese actor for fighting for a better career without worry about the stereotypes associated with dwarfism and of course his height of 1,30 m. However this condition didn't and will not limitate his talent and wish of win inside the profissional acting field.
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  • PMM150309#Alvaro, 38 years old. Laurinda, 41 years old. <br />
They met through a T.V. program, where there was discussed the genetics condition that both suffer. Laurinda was invited for the T.V. program, Alvaro fall in love immediately. "First sight love", he confesses. <br />
Some months after, both got married in the "Noivos de Santo António", the portuguese Saint of wifes and husbands regarding all the fields: economic, social and all the...heights...
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  • PMM150309#Fernando Roncon, 38 years old, actor and waiter in a Lisbon's Pizzaria<br />
He doesn't have problems with his height of 1,20 m, he even uses his genetics condition as a particular case profissionalwise; portuguese T.V. where<br />
he works, shows him in advertisements series as an actor and extra, and even in the restaurant where he works, his natural condition and sympathy are used to "healthy seduce" many of the people that pass through there.
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  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
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  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
    h_00005617.jpg
  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
    h_00005618.jpg
  • PMM200309#Teresa Margarida, she was born with dwarfism dyastrophic, she was 37 years old and a life full of obstacles, every of them passed through.<br />
She was a degree in phylosophy, and teaches to children with learning difficulties. She was 98cm of height, however considers her height the biggest irony of her life. "I always wanted to have a normal life like the other people. I love to drive and to be independent, I've my car adapted and my home either, like a doll house". The last of her dreams is be able to go to the annual meeting "Litlle People of America", the biggest event of dwarfs in the world. "I found that are cases much worst then mine, so I feel that I should be happy with my condition".<br />
She will be there this year, for the fourth time.
    h_00005619.jpg
  • PMM200309#Teresa Margarida, she was born with dwarfism dyastrophic, she was 37 years old and a life full of obstacles, every of them passed through.<br />
She was a degree in phylosophy, and teaches to children with learning difficulties. She was 98cm of height, however considers her height the biggest irony of her life. "I always wanted to have a normal life like the other people. I love to drive and to be independent, I've my car adapted and my home either, like a doll house". The last of her dreams is be able to go to the annual meeting "Litlle People of America", the biggest event of dwarfs in the world. "I found that are cases much worst then mine, so I feel that I should be happy with my condition".<br />
She will be there this year, for the fourth time.
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  • PMM300109#Maria do Ceu Seabra works as a psychologist in the Rare diseases association "Associação Rarissimas", that gives support to people bornt with rare diseases. <br />
Regarding her height of 59, Maria is the portuguese citizen with less height. She found a solution to resolve some of the consequences from her natural condition, she has a Labrador dog, Kuka, professional trainned for helping people that bornt with dwarfism. It is her help passing through the daily routine difficulties., like turning the switch off/on, carry her handbag/purse or even more complex, like helping crossing the street and traffic lights or calling a lift.
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  • PMM150309#Fernando Roncon, 38 years old, actor and waiter in a Lisbon's Pizzaria<br />
He doesn't have problems with his height of 1,20 m, he even uses his genetics condition as a particular case profissionalwise; portuguese T.V. where<br />
he works, shows him in advertisements series as an actor and extra, and even in the restaurant where he works, his natural condition and sympathy are used to "healthy seduce" many of the people that pass through there.
    h_00005622.jpg
  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
    h_00005623.jpg
  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
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  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
    h_00005625.jpg
  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
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  • PMM110109#Inês Landeiro, with her 7 years old, was born with achondroplasia dwarfism, daughter of normal height parents.
    h_00005626.jpg
  • PMM200309#Teresa Margarida, she was born with dwarfism dyastrophic, she was 37 years old and a life full of obstacles, every of them passed through.<br />
She was a degree in phylosophy, and teaches to children with learning difficulties. She was 98cm of height, however considers her height the biggest irony of her life. "I always wanted to have a normal life like the other people. I love to drive and to be independent, I've my car adapted and my home either, like a doll house". The last of her dreams is be able to go to the annual meeting "Litlle People of America", the biggest event of dwarfs in the world. "I found that are cases much worst then mine, so I feel that I should be happy with my condition".<br />
She will be there this year, for the fourth time.
    h_00005629.jpg
  • PMM300109#Maria do Ceu Seabra works as a psychologist in the Rare diseases association "Associação Rarissimas", that gives support to people bornt with rare diseases. <br />
Regarding her height of 59, Maria is the portuguese citizen with less height. She found a solution to resolve some of the consequences from her natural condition, she has a Labrador dog, Kuka, professional trainned for helping people that bornt with dwarfism. It is her help passing through the daily routine difficulties., like turning the switch off/on, carry her handbag/purse or even more complex, like helping crossing the street and traffic lights or calling a lift.
    h_00005628.jpg
  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
    h_00005630.jpg
  • PMM150309#Margarida, 37 years old.<br />
She works in a Association related with the Defs inside the professional field, as a psychologist.<br />
"After passing through a difficulty we learn one more lesson", that her life sentence.<br />
Because what makes them a union is less then what puts them outside the social field, Margarida is one of the beginners and co-founder of a project to create the first association regarding people bornt with dwarfism in Portugal.
    h_00005631.jpg
  • PMM020409#_Marta, daughter of Laurinda and the normal heigh father, both with achondroplasia dwarfism inside the Estefania's Hospital. Marta has being doing a bone structure enlargment treatment during the last 4 years, her height increased more 30cm then the expected for her natural condition. In 4 years, she will complete the treatment until she reach the height of 1,5 m.
    h_00005632.jpg
  • PMM150409#David Almeida, 38 years old, actor.  Regarding Theater and T.V. he's one of the most known portuguese actor for fighting for a better career without worry about the stereotypes associated with dwarfism and of course his height of 1,30 m. However this condition didn't and will not limitate his talent and wish of win inside the profissional acting field.
    h_00005633.jpg
  • PMM110109#Inês Landeiro, with her 7 years old, was born with achondroplasia dwarfism, daughter of normal height parents.
    h_00005634.jpg
  • PMM300109#Maria do Ceu Seabra works as a psychologist in the Rare diseases association "Associação Rarissimas", that gives support to people bornt with rare diseases. <br />
Regarding her height of 59, Maria is the portuguese citizen with less height. She found a solution to resolve some of the consequences from her natural condition, she has a Labrador dog, Kuka, professional trainned for helping people that bornt with dwarfism. It is her help passing through the daily routine difficulties., like turning the switch off/on, carry her handbag/purse or even more complex, like helping crossing the street and traffic lights or calling a lift.
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