52 Days
April 26, 2024
I have just spent fifty-two days in the hospital or rehab facility because I was virtually immobilized. Many quads out there will snicker at this... Read MoreOur blog offers stories from the community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on research.
The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
February 2, 2024
It is a truism since the dawn of man that a huge cost of getting old is the incalculable pain of losing friends. I have lost two dear friends in less... Read MoreJanuary 15, 2024
I have been dealing with a seriously injured shoulder for so long that, like the senior citizen I am, I have to check my notes to see what day it is... Read MoreDecember 6, 2023
On the cusp of my 78th birthday, I got some very bad medical news or what one peer-reviewed report called “a catastrophic failure.” Here’s what... Read MoreNovember 21, 2023
Back in the mist of time – actually, the mid 1990’s – Christopher Reeve, after his horrendous accident, created the Christopher Reeve Acting... Read MoreOctober 4, 2023
Most people hate to write. They’d rather get a root canal than sit down and write something more substantial than an email to Mom. Professional... Read MoreSeptember 21, 2023
I fell again, this time a hard fall, from my chair to slipping off my bed. Since day one, I never could get back in the chair from the floor – I... Read MoreSeptember 13, 2023
I fell again, this time a hard fall, from my chair to slipping off my bed. Since day one, I never could get back in the chair from the floor – I... Read MoreAugust 14, 2023
How much is the pain we feel amplified by our attitude? I was taught as a kid that if you had pain that wasn’t of the order of a broken arm or a... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.