Independence is a value that we all prize and, perhaps, it’s the one that people with disabilities prize most highly. Whatever type of disability we may have, we try to overcome it. We try, as best we can, to hold on to our independence as long as possible, sometimes beyond what is realistic. While independence … Continue reading Cherish your independence but value all help
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MS is No Excuse for Being Discourteous When Offered Help
It was a trip, plain and simple, neither my leg giving way nor a fall. It was MS-related because it was directly caused by foot drop; the toe of my left shoe caught on the tiniest ridge at the bottom of a ramp. My trip wasn’t dramatic, I didn’t end up on my face. In … Continue reading MS is No Excuse for Being Discourteous When Offered Help
