As a neurotypical able-bodied girl, I by no means gave accessibility a 2nd idea. In 2012, all that modified in an issue of 10 mins. Whilst on holiday in Las Vegas, I skilled excruciating ache in my decrease again which lasted a couple of mins, then I could not transfer my proper leg. A couple of mins later, my left leg went prickly from my hip to my feet, leaving me absolutely paralyzed from the waist down. I may just really feel the entirety however could not transfer the rest. I could not even take a seat up because of the lack of my again and core muscle tissue, and I misplaced all regulate over my bowel and bladder. Those had been all issues I had taken with no consideration sooner than my harm. In that second, I could not believe how I might navigate a global no longer designed for folks like me.
As a neurotypical able-bodied girl, I by no means gave accessibility a 2nd idea. In 2012, all that modified in an issue of 10 mins. Whilst on holiday in Las Vegas, I skilled excruciating ache in my decrease again which lasted a couple of mins, then I could not transfer my proper leg. A couple of mins later, my left leg went prickly from my hip to my feet, leaving me absolutely paralyzed from the waist down. I may just really feel the entirety however could not transfer the rest. I could not even take a seat up because of the lack of my again and core muscle tissue, and I misplaced all regulate over my bowel and bladder. Those had been all issues I had taken with no consideration sooner than my harm. In that second, I could not believe how I might navigate a global no longer designed for folks like me.