What Counts As Independence After SCI (part 3)

What Counts As Independence After SCI (part 3)

Send us Fan Mail Most people think a spinal cord injury has one clear story line. Wendy blows that up in the best way. She’s an L1 paraplegic who’s lived with spinal cord injury for 35 years, and she joins us to talk through what “paraplegic” and “quadriplegic” actually mean, how injury level shapes function, and why two people with SCI can look completely different day to day. We also get honest about mental health, because coping after a sudden traumatic injury isn’t a motivational poster, ...

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Your Heart Still Needs A Plan Even In A Wheelchair

Your Heart Still Needs A Plan Even In A Wheelchair

Send us Fan Mail Your heart doesn’t get a “disability exemption,” and that’s exactly why we wanted a real, practical talk about cardiovascular risk that doesn’t assume you can just go for a jog. Kevin...

29 Jul 21min

The Headache That Laughs At Ibuprofen

The Headache That Laughs At Ibuprofen

Send us Fan Mail A migraine isn’t a “bad headache” you can grit your teeth through. It can start with a visual aura, flip on nausea and light sensitivity, and turn simple movement into pain that feels...

15 Jul 27min

How 911 Works And Why It Changed America

How 911 Works And Why It Changed America

Send us Fan Mail You dial three numbers and expect help to appear, but the road to 911 was messy, local, and often dangerously confusing. We talk through what emergencies looked like before a universa...

1 Jul 40min

Arthritis Basics

Arthritis Basics

Send us Fan Mail Arthritis can feel like a vague label you are supposed to “just live with,” but that mindset leaves people stuck in pain and guessing. Kevin and Palmy, disability advocates who spend ...

17 Jun 23min

Caregiving Protects Independence When Disability Progresses

Caregiving Protects Independence When Disability Progresses

Send us Fan Mail Caregiving isn’t a side plot in disability life. It’s the difference between getting through the day safely and getting stuck, isolated, or overlooked by systems that were never desig...

3 Jun 40min

How Disabled Activists Forced Congress To Act

How Disabled Activists Forced Congress To Act

Send us Fan Mail Eighty-three steps doesn’t sound like a policy argument until you picture someone dragging themselves up marble stairs just to be allowed in the room. We’re Kevin and Palmy, and we’re...

20 Mai 14min

Neuralink And ALS Speech Restoration With A Real Voice (update)

Neuralink And ALS Speech Restoration With A Real Voice (update)

Send us Fan Mail A brain implant that turns thoughts into speech is already a huge claim. Hearing that speech come out in the person’s own voice is something else entirely. We break down Neuralink’s l...

6 Mai 23min

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