You're Not Alone Podcast
Hi, it's Val and Morgan, come along on our journey as we talk about life challenges and insight into living with a disability and or being a caregiver. We talk about all things related to living and understanding life with a disability, and no topics are off-limits.
In each episode, we will explore the experiences, perspectives, and stories of individuals who have faced and overcome the obstacles imposed by disability. Through candid conversations, personal anecdotes, and expert insights, they shed light on the diverse realities of life with disabilities, dismantling misconceptions and fostering empathy along the way.
If you would like to share your story, give tips and tricks and, have questions or comments about our podcast, please email us at yourenotalonepodcast48@gmail.com
You're Not Alone Podcast
Women's health, body image, & intimacy after SCI with Sharon Malone
Sharon Malone joins us again to discuss a variety of topics regarding women's health after injury. The topics we address today are applicable to all persons with mobility issues. We'll start off talking about women's annual appointments and those dreaded OB-GYN stirrups, advocating patient care independently, and breaking through provider's assumptions. Body image can be a difficult challenge for many, and Sharon will discuss how she has managed to find her confidence again.
From there we transition to a more taboo subject, intimacy after injury. This conversation is meant for mature audiences, please note this portion of the episode discusses sex and intimacy after injury and/or persons with mobility limitations.