My life took a drastic change in the last four days, for the better. I had a doctor’s appointment on Thursday with my orthopedic doctor and we were all assuming the answer to my ongoing hip problem was surgery. I, even though I’m 20, with cerebral palsy have somehow avoided surgery my entire life. EvenContinue reading “Finding medical help”
Tag Archives: My journey
Becoming Catholic
Today I read at church by myself! It was two readings and the psalm, usually my sister and I read together and we each took one, but since she moved to college, (and has little interest in us now) I had to take matters into my own hands and read by myself. My faith inContinue reading “Becoming Catholic”
Early Intervention
When I came home from the hospital at ten days old, it was clear that I would have some issues moving forward. Between trauma and heavy medications, we knew I would have some problems with my development. My mom and dad were very optimistic and hopeful that I would have a very bright future. Continue reading “Early Intervention”
The start of my story
I do not think very many people know this story, but tonight I thought I would share. I suffered from multiple injuries during my birth, I was very sick when I was born too. These circumstances basically caused me not to breathe. When you don’t breathe, oxygen does not travel to your brain. Continue reading “The start of my story”
Just a Girl With Crutches 