I have SCI but I do not have a soft body, so I am not a man in a flexible body. I enjoy how I feel on my wheelchair, I enjoy my mobility but there are other people who enjoy not just the mobility but their body flexibility. I don't know if you have ever...
Read MoreDo you know that about 1 in every 1,000 pregnancies is affected by a spine or brain defect? I was born with spina bifida. I enjoyed my growth into a mature woman in my wheelchair. Having been a wheelchair user from birth, I have learned to live independently...
Read MoreBrain surgery is a complex procedure that cures the internal problem of a patient’s brain. One Neurosurgeon in Delhi says, “Brain surgery is one of the most challenging surgeries in the medical field. We treat each patient as a special case because the...
Read MoreWith progressing age, our bodies tend to react differently to wear and tear. Although the age at which this might happen varies from one person to the other, for most, it tends to begin from the age of forty. Once this age has been attained, our bodies...
Read MoreRolling Without Limits is a blog made by you, for you. When a community like ours shares the same concerns, frustrations, goals, and hopes we can support one another in a positive way. And one of the best ways to show support is to share your voice. ...
Read MoreGetting fit and healthy is a core wish and goal for many people. Exercising regularly, staying fit and strong, it gives us many benefits. First of all, let’s be honest here – you will look better. More muscle, less fat, it all comes about from working...
Read MoreIn 2013, every 1 in 5 Americans suffered from some form of disability. Alabama had the highest rates — 1 in 3 people, or 31.5%, while Minnesota had the lowest rates — 1 in 6 people, or 16.4%. Disability statistics show that people with disabilities ...
Read MoreChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity in the world. It’s a disease characterized by irreversible damage to the lungs and the airways, typically the result of years of smoking or exposure to air pollution...
Read MoreGolf is a great game that allows you to enjoy being outdoors while getting some light exercise and a chance to spend quality time with friends. However, if you have recently become disabled due to an accident or illness, you may feel overwhelmed and ...
Read MoreAs a personal trainer and nutrition coach, most of my clients have some form of cerebral palsy. And many of them, have seen great results. I don’t say this to puff myself up, as a coach it’s a lot like being a motivational speaker and counselor at the...
Read MorePeople with disabilities face significant problems accessing primary and preventative health care. The barriers faced by persons with disabilities trying to access basic medical equipment must be eliminated. If you are a person with physical disabil...
Read MoreIt might be surprising for some people to know that the brain is mainly energy driven and takes up nearly 20% of the body's total energy to carry out its functions. That is why the food that we eat plays an important part in the functioning of the brain...
Read MoreIf you’re diagnosed with a chronic illness, it can change your life. Dealing with flare-ups, activity restrictions, and pain may mean that you have to change your lifestyle and potentially even your career. But all of the lifestyle changes that come ...
Read MoreWe all know how important physical health is when expecting a baby. From alcohol and too much caffeine to certain types of food and exercise, there are plenty of things pregnant women must avoid. However, getting caught up in this can often lead to neglecting...
Read MoreThe time has come. You've decided to go to the gym and work out, burn some fat or gain some muscle mass. Then you stop and have to wonder: what about nutrition? Do you need to down a protein shake right after working out in order to get the best results...
Read MoreSarah Young wrote in her book, Jesus Calling, “Give up the illusion that you deserve a problem-free life. Part of you is still hungering for the resolution of all difficulties.” My life seems to be unending adversity. Yet, it’s in the pain where I...
Read MoreOverlooking physical exercise is not uncommon for some of us – with most mainstream resources on health and fitness being targeted at those who don't use mobility devices, the challenge of where and how to start exercising can be enormous if you are ...
Read MoreOk here s the real me like it or not. At this moment I am mad as hell, mad at my body mad at the way I feel mad at what is going on in my life right now. I feel trapped in my body, Trying to find the real me. The fighter the one who never lets things...
Read MoreAny disability, of any kind, can lead people to succumb to their developmental issues in life. Unfortunately, disabilities are often still considered a taboo. This physical state can dominate anyone's mind set, crushing the inner person that is neither...
Read MoreAdjustable beds are here to stay! These flexible bed frames have revolutionized sleep in the 21st century. With so many options available these days, it can be hard to choose which one best fits your needs. We asked the bed experts at Transfer Master...
Read MoreIn our everyday stressed life routine, how many of us manage to take the necessary time out just to splurge ourselves in inner peace? I am sure many of us would question this either with something like: "Where is the time?" or "Is it even important ...
Read MoreI get really discouraged whenever I see a person that is faking a handicap. Discouraged is a mild term, but I don't want to use stronger language here. And when I say faking, I don't mean that I just suspect they are faking, I mean that I actually see...
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