Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/4fkAHJgNXgnZTplcS2xUIj?si=6uFrEJT9Si2sZBhpxbq_hA Disability is one of the most under-represented communities in the media, and even when disabled characters are represented in TV shows, it is often poor representation because a vast majority of the time, non-disabled people play disabled parts. As a disabled person, I love it when movies include disabled people … Continue reading How Filmmakers Get Disability Wrong
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/299waAQ0UuhqpQZQQUtL00?si=vHUGaLNWSqWiJVX2wEm_EQ June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month! There is a lot of stigma when it comes to migraine because it is often believed to be just a bad headache and misunderstood even by doctors. Migraine affects over thirty-seven million men, women, and children in the United States, but it is … Continue reading How To Prevent A Migraine Attack During The Heat Of Summer
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/2exaG2UHbnKeO1rU7sTanH?si=TliYor4gR2-ZPoXhmkntsA This guest post was written by Sue Jackson, the creator of Live With ME/CFS My family’s chronic illness story is a complicated one. It began on March 2, 2002, when I woke up feeling very sick, with a terrible sore throat and flu-like aches. Prior to that, I had been … Continue reading Guest Post: Finding Happiness And Satisfaction In A Life With Chronic Illness
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/3YwuPinCvARAvva88BVGFO?si=3_464N39Q8qZoDMbwhJ7BQ When you have a physical disability, assistive devices often are not a choice and are necessary for disabled people to move and have some level of independence. I live with a physical disability and have been using assistive devices my entire life because I have never had the leg muscles … Continue reading Why Should You Celebrate My Assistive Devices?
Listen To This Post https://open.spotify.com/episode/27879g3N1NcyVNlXyfc9vY?si=yazX4ycJRzKUpwr3oY6lrg Hello and welcome to my blog! My name is Sarah, and I live with a physical disability called Spina Bifida that also comes with a lot of other health challenges, such as chronic migraine, Hydrocephalus, neurogenic bladder and bowel, hip dysplasia, orthopedic issues, and many other challenges I have not … Continue reading A Little Bit About Me
