Disabled people are constantly getting all kinds of health advice from non-disabled people because people often think we can cure ourselves by exercising and eating healthy. When people find out you have a stoma sometimes they are even more horrified because they don't understand how a stoma improves lives and think the solution is to … Continue reading What Not To Say To Someone With A Stoma
Disabled people are often isolated by non-disabled people because when people see a disabled person, a lot of the time they think we are so different from them but we are alike in more ways than people think. My disability makes me different but there are a lot of things that I enjoy as a … Continue reading Five Things That Both Disabled And Non-Disabled People Can Relate To
Disabled people are often viewed as inspirations by non-disabled people, and we are expected to be positive all of the time, and when we are not people are shocked. Disability acceptance can be helpful for disabled people, but disability acceptance does not mean you have to love everything about your disability, and I don't know … Continue reading Five Things I Hate About My Disability
Disabled people do not get enough kind comments but are not short of unsolicited health advice because as soon as people see you are disabled they want to cure you. When I am given health advice, sometimes I can understand why someone would think that way because people want to help and may think they … Continue reading Ridiculous Health Advice That Does Not Make Sense
Chronic pain affects everything you do because when you live with pain you don't have as much energy to complete basic tasks. People with chronic pain have days when we are not in as much pain, but most people are in pain constantly and you can't wait until your pain is a zero to start … Continue reading Things You Didn’t Know I Did Because Of Pain
Blogging is very rewarding, because it allows you connect with people all over the world but reading a blog post is not enough to grow. If you were to read my blog it helps increase my views which will get it in front of more people, but it doesn't end there and there are more … Continue reading How Do You Support A Blogger?
When you are disabled, people often see your disability as something bad that needs to be cured because the media wrongly portrays the disabled community and tends to only focus only on the negatives of a disability. Disability has more negatives than positives, but it shapes you into the person you are today because, without … Continue reading How My Disability Has Changed Me
Disclaimer: This post was written for informational use only because I am not a doctor, and it is not to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. Constipation can happen to anyone, but it is often worse for disabled people because you don't have the muscles to go the bathroom and laxatives don't … Continue reading How To Prevent Constipation When You Are Disabled
Reminder: This is my experience with Intermittent fasting, but I am not a doctor and it is to be used for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Fasting has become very popular because it can help you lose weight, which shouldn't surprise anyone because anytime you eat less you … Continue reading Why I Quit Intermittent Fasting
Reminder: This is my experience with hip replacement surgery but not everyone will the same experience and some people may have an easier or harder recovery than me. When you have Spina Bifida, a lot of the time you have something called hip dysplasia, and for those of you who don't know, it's a medical … Continue reading What To Expect After Hip Replacement Surgery
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