Advertisements When you have Spina Bifida sometimes you may need a lot of surgeries to stay healthy and manage your condition. Some people with Spina Bifida may not need as many but a lot of surgeries is a fact of life for some people and...
Tag: hip replacement recovery
What I Wish My Doctor Would Have Told Me Before Hip Replacement Surgery
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
February 21, 2022
Advertisements When I started to have hip pain at the end of 2020 I decided to get it diagnosed because it was disrupting my life and it wasn’t something I was willing to live with if I didn’t have to. I have hip displasia which...
My Experience With Strength Training After Hip Replacement Surgery
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
September 20, 2021
Advertisements Exercise has been hard since my hip replacement surgery back in February and I really haven’t been able to do much exercise at all because my one leg doesn’t bend and there is only so much you can do that don’t involve leg movement....
How Physical Therapy Was Not Accessible
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
September 13, 2021
Advertisements Accessibility is important for disabled people because it’s how we function and a lot of us cannot do even basic tasks when things are not accessible. People often assume that churches and medical offices are accessible because they have a kind staff and have...
How Pilates Has Helped Me During My Hip Recovery
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
July 9, 2021
Advertisements Before I had surgery I was doing a lot of Pilates exercises which unfortunately had to stop because I can’t move my leg well right now and most exercises require to move your legs in some way, When you have a chronic condition it...
What To Expect After Hip Replacement Surgery
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
May 5, 2021
Advertisements A lot of disabled people live with dislocated hips which is totally harmless to walk around with and doesn’t need to be corrected unless it starts to give you pain. When I was born my hips were totally out of the socket and my...
Advertisements When you are on bed rest at first it isn’t so bad because you have an excuse to watch tv all day long but after a while it gets old and you want to do anything but that. When you’re on bed rest you...
Lessons I Have Learned Through Thirty Plus Surgeries
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
March 19, 2021
Advertisements When you are disabled sometimes your disability does not require any surgery at all while other times it requires quite a few. I have myelomeningocele which is a severe form of Spina Bifida and because of it, I have many health challenges that have...