Talking about Body Integrity Identity Disorder – Just another disability!
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by Chloe - 8 November 2011
A while ago Sean made some modifications to this site, one of which included an automatic post counter. According to that this is my 200th post! Yikes! What the heck is wrong with me? It is making me feel insecure to have written so much.
What is Wrong with Me? continues »
by Chloe - 21 July 2011
Ever since that first visit when I disclosed to my GP about BIID, the subject has seemed to dominate our discussions in one way or another. Today was no exception.
GP Visit Number Eleven continues »
by Chloe - 7 May 2009
My BIID is asymmetric. That seems odd. My self image corresponds to complete paraplegia. Both legs the same. Both sides of my lower torso the same. It seems absurd for there to be laterality. Yet it is so.
Laterality continues »
by Chloe - 24 April 2009
Birthdays have had a special significance for me ever since I was ten years old. That’s when OCD kicked in. BIID became linked with my birthday last year. I hadn’t seen it coming.
My Birthday continues »
by Sean - 24 August 2008
I am at the computer, sitting in my wheelchair. I’ve been at my desk for a little over two hours. I have not moved my legs in that time. Occasionaly I realise that my body is tense, muscles clenching. I make a conscious effort to relax the muscles, particularly my buttocks and thighs. This is in sharp contrast to last evening, watching television in the recliner.
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