No one will argue that people with disabilities should have equal access to medical care. After an appointment with a doctor left with me incorrect
Blood pressure. Temperature regulation. Heart rate. Did you know all these functions are affected with a higher level spinal cord injury? And have you ever
I know you want to ask… How does someone with a spinal cord injury go to the bathroom? Peeing and pooping is a part of
Congratulations! You’re ready to start driving with modifications and/or hand controls. What do you need to know about insuring a modified vehicle? I’ve been driving
Getting a good cardio workout with a spinal cord injury can be difficult, but it’s very important. After years of living with a spinal cord
After a spinal cord injury, quads and paras need to re-learn how to live life. Getting dressed is one thing to figure out. I’d said
There’s a lot of terminology in the world of spinal cord injuries. The levels where injuries occur. What’s the difference between a paraplegic, quadriplegic, and
The year 2020 will be one for the history books – literally and figuratively. Although I can easily complain about 2020, I’m choosing to find
Whether a person is confined due to COVID restrictions or trying to heal a pressure sore while in bed, I often read, “What can I
In this article I will share my opinion on the best gifts for someone with a spinal cord injury. To explain this list, you need
I often tell people that a spinal cord injury is so much more than the inability to walk. Many people don’t “get” everything that’s involved
In my article How to Choose a Perfect Power Chair, I outlined my steps to look for…well, a perfect power wheelchair. In January 2021, it
I started to write this update 10 days ago. It began: “I’m dressed. I transferred into my chair. I’ve been spending about 45 minutes twice
After agreeing there’s a lack of diversity and inclusion of disability in the media, I found myself trying to be a small part of the
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