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"For years, Holly Whitaker wore her workaholic-party-girl persona as a badge of honor, while privately feeling increasingly miserable. She believed that if she could just eat cleaner, save more money, and be more perfect, her life would finally snap into place. Yet all of her attempts to fix herself just added up to more chaos and the chaos added up to more pain and so she added more wine. When she finally had enough and started looking around for...
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Les aventures d'un fauteuil roulant et de son utilisatrice.
Il fallait tomber sur lui, le fauteuil roulant narrateur des misères de sa «patronne»: il nomme ainsi la patiente qu'il transporte, une personne peu banale qui s'est réveillée à moitié paralysée un lendemain de Saint-Valentin, dans une chambre d'hpital. Une opération qui a mal tourné et un cancer qui récidive. Ça aurait pu virer au pathos, mais ce serait sans compter avec l'incroyable...
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A COMPREHENSIVE RESISTANCE BAND PROGRAM FOR RECOVERING FROM INJURY AND STAYING PAIN-FREE AND HEALTHYRanging in intensity from super easy to extremely hard, the resistance band exercises in this book are sure to effectively and safely help you overcome any injury by building up strength and stability over time. Each section of the book by Dr. Karl Knopf targets a specific body part, with detailed anatomical information and easy-to-follow recovery routines...
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A fascinating insight into 'crystal meth' addiction. A very personal, first-hand account of a doctor living in Newtown and Enmore, addicted to 'crystal meth', and his subsequent journey through recovery, persecution, the mental health system, being labeled schizophrenic, suspension from practice, and his struggle back into the workplace.
We explore the highly sexualizing effect of this drug, its association with risk-taking behavior, in a very frank,...
65) Second Chance
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February 18, 2007 was the day I died. I was sixteen years old at the time and my best friend had just gotten his first car. It was a used, worn, black Camaro. The possibilities were endless. We tossed around a few ideas but nothing seemed good enough. All we wanted was one night free from parents, rules, and responsibilities. Just one night to really, feel alive.
What I intended on being a fun, energetic night quickly escalated into the most horrifying...
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This book is a practical resource for physiotherapists and occupational therapists who support people with cerebral palsy, helping them to solve the problems with movement and other impairments that so often accompany cerebral palsy, so that they can be more active and better able to participate in roles such as study, work, recreation and relationships. The first chapters provide the background to the clinical reasoning approach that informs the...
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That day started like any other but by lunchtime, I was fighting for my very life. A stroke is like that. You don't see it coming.
There was nothing to do but let nature take its course - no guarantees I'd live much less return to full health. So, be prepared to travel through the terror and frustration of paralysis to a place of peace and gratitude where life meets hope.
This story is written to offer encouragement to stroke survivors, hope to family...
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Quarante ans d'une vie trépidante, jusqu'au jour o tout bascule.
L'accident, qui oblige Emmanuel, pilote-moto professionnel, et motard de la police nationale, à quitter le monde des valides pour rejoindre celui des handicapés.
En parallèle, avant l'accident, pendant son coma, et encore après, des signes extérieurs mystérieux viennent se mêler à sa vie.
Hasard ou synchronicité ? Ces signes étaient-ils là pour le prévenir ? L'accident...
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