Quadriplegic Lovers Relationship Troubles

In the beginning everybody was against us. I love him so much but admit adjusting to this lifestyle has been really hard. I gave alot to maintain my relationship with my fiance being a quadriplegic and we’ve had our ups and downs. It was love at first sight! He has always been in good spirits. He has accepted himself and his new life style. Which I admire so…

Secret Wheelchair Thoughts

Life in a wheelchair raises deep heartfelt emotional thoughts and feelings usually kept very secretive. Discover these deep dark secrets and share in the intimate emotional world of wheelchair users, their lovers and those coming to terms with a disability like spinal cord injury. This pictorial of courageous raw wheelchair emotion quotes is inspiring and heart breaking feelings. Expressions from the heart…

The Waterdance Wheelchair Movie

Winner of the Audience Award and the Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 1992 The Waterdance is a film about coming to terms with paralysis and wheelchair life. Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable tension builds as each character tries to cope with his new found disability and the problems that go with it, especially Joel, whose lover Anna is having as…

Partial Spinal Cord Injury And Syndromes

11.5 Following primary and secondary hospital examinations a spinal cord injury is often diagnosed as a type of syndrome and a prognosis of long term expected outcomes is given. It’s important to remember spinal cord injury is about people’s lives not expectation. A full life is lived when you make the most of what you have got, not what you have lost…

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