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My neurologist told me this should be the time I’m making memories while I can. My husband and children surprised me with a cruise for our whole family. That was on my bucket list. The trip was over a year away and the grandchildren enjoyed counting down. When we got there and were going on excursions I couldn’t make it walking all the way. My son asked if I was in pain . I couldn’t only nod it hurt so bad. Another one of my sons got me a wheelchair. From then on I had to have a wheelchair when… read more
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Members rallied around a heartfelt question about accepting physical limitations, like needing a wheelchair during a family cruise that was a... Read more
Thank you all! Didn’t want to sound like I was complaining but I don’t share these things with anyone else.
Denise we adjust as our limitations slow down. We find ourselves trying other methods to compensate for what we lose. Add a walker to help. Change eating habits. But we don't give up we continue to be strong.
I CAN I WILL.. a good thought to keep with you. CAROL
Accepting limitations can be emotionally challenging, but it's important to remember that using mobility aids like a wheelchair isn't giving up - it's actually taking control of your life and choosing to fully participate in precious moments with your family. Many MyParkinsonsTeam members have shared similar experiences of Show Full Answer
That’s why we are here 😉
Denise you have a good friend in Ms. Yarnall. I join her in wise advice🤗🙏....................Q
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