There’s nothing peaceful about it. One day all is well and then…BAM…you’re hit by the harsh reality of hardship, suffering and anguish. You’re flooded with emotions and thoughts you never dreamt of as your world turns upside down. Your reality spinning, you struggle to get your bearings and figure out how to move forward. Let’s […]
How to prevent pressure sores Pressure ulcers (also known as pressure sores, decubitus ulcers, and bedsores) are localized damage to the skin and/or underlying tissue that usually develop over a bony area on the body as a result of unrelieved pressure. The most common sites for people living with paralysis are the skin over the sacrum, coccyx, heels or the hips but they can sometimes […]
On a beautiful Southern California morning, my life dramatically changed in an instant. While traveling high-speed on a mountain bike I flipped over and broke my neck. The spinal cord injury and paralysis caused me to spend the next three months in the hospital and when I got out life was very different than before […]
