Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder - Just another disability!
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by Chloe - 19 November 2009
Alicia and I spent the day with her parents. It had been a while. On our last visit (The In-Laws) I was using a single crutch as my only assistive device. My disability presentations have changed since then.
In-Laws Revisited continues »
by Chloe - 5 November 2009
A month or two ago I was hiking high up in the mountains. The trailhead was at 10,200 ft. The first 45 minutes was along a reasonably level, though rocky, trail to a lake. After that I went off trail to climb a peak. Along that first part of the trail I couldn’t help but think it was something I could manage with a leg brace and crutch. I knew that sooner or later I would see what it was like to hike with a leg brace. That was today.
Hiking with a Leg Brace continues »
by Chloe - 15 August 2009
Somehow most of my GP visits end up having quite a bit to do with BIID, even though it’s not the primary reason for the appointment. I’m numbering the visits from the first one in a wheelchair, at which I disclosed about my BIID.
GP Visit Number Seven continues »
by Chloe - 10 August 2009
There are often errands to do on the way to work, or on the way home. Generally speaking, however I appear at work is how I appear doing those errands. My disability presentation at work has changed three times during the course of the last year. It keeps life interesting. This morning I went to the dentist for a teeth cleaning.
Wheeling at the Dentist continues »
by Chloe - 2 August 2009
It seemed like it would be interesting to write down things that happen at work as a result of being in a wheelchair. I’m writing this in diary style, numbering the days according to actual wheeling days at work. This is week two:
Week Two continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2010 - All Rights Reserved.