Someone wrote a comment after I posted Scooter Part 2 asking me to give an update about how I do with my new scooter. Here it is, but then unless something amazing happens, like it begins to fly, this will be the last part of Scooter Adventures. I hope you enjoy it as much as I am enjoying my scooter.
Let me just say that my... Read more
Imagine walking into an office for your first visit with a new neurologist, only to find him slouched behind his desk, clearly in need of a shave, wearing a wrinkled shirt and no white doctor’s jacket. He barely looks up when you walk in the door and you wonder if you are actually in the right office. Could this be the... Read more
Chronic Pain and Politics
It may not seem that there is a direct relationship between chronic pain and politics, however over the past few years it has become obvious to me that the level of care we receive, the education of medical professionals, and the type and amount of medical research funding can be influenced by the... Read more
I hope everyone with a chronic illness or living with chronic pain has a group of people, whether they are a formal support group formed by an illness related organization or a casual group of people you meet with to discuss things like your common condition, the symptoms you are experiencing, and the emotional and practical impact it has had on... Read more
Good News!!!! I believe I have finally unraveled the mystery of getting my current scooter fixed and maybe even how to get a new one. Yippee!!! I can't believe how frustrating and restricting it has been without my scooter these past ten days or so. Plus it is costing me a small fortune taking taxis all over; I can't... Read more