When someone mentions multiple sclerosis, the first thought may be a person in a wheelchair. Though mobility issues are still tied to MS, a wheelchair is not a foregone conclusion. Learn more about what causes mobility issues and how best to work with limitations, rather than fighting them.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law more than 20 years ago. George H.W. Bush signed the bill in July of 1990. Do you think the ADA is a good law for those of us with disabilities? If yes, why? If no, why not? The ADA was written when disabilities rights groups shared drafts and edits for more than 20 years. After living…
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Vicki, Health Guide, commented on My Experience with MS and Mobility Aids… I never thought about a cane being an rmbarrassing thing — much…