September 6, 2022 Columns by Young Lee

Learning to Appreciate My Body Rather Than Resent It

I want to love my body, but that’s not always easy to do. Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease has physically changed me. Sometimes it’s hard not to feel wistful when I imagine what life would be like if my body were completely different. In my darkest moods, I might even…

March 18, 2019 Columns by Jill Price

Maintaining a Positive Body Image

The Center for Eating Disorders defines body image as the “subjective picture or mental image of one’s own body.” It is how one feels about their body, and can be positive or negative. Having a positive body image is difficult enough without having a disability. In today’s…

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