In March 2009, after years of not knowing what was wrong with me, I was finally diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
I needed to know about my disability, a starting point on my journey. Shortly after my diagnosis I went to see a Neurologist who agreed to write to the hospital where I was born, to see if there were any facts …
Read on »A close friend of mine gave me this thought, which I want to share. Imagine how difficult it would be to run backwards. This would be the same for people with cerebral palsy trying to move forwards. The more we try and concentrate, the slower our brains work.
I never understood why if I do too much, my brain will periodically switch off. The physical signs associated with cerebral palsy are clear, but to the untrained eye, we appear to think in the same way as …
Read on »My name is Jesse. I was floating around in the cemetery earlier today. I should do that more often. It’s fun to bounce from stone to stone, seeing where some of my friends are buried. I laughed and laughed at the dreadful things that were written on their stones. I am absolutely …
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Ilana x
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