Category - Health & Fitness
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Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In this collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award–winning writer and longtime activist and performance artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha ...
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Strong at the Broken Places: Voices of Illness, a Chorus of Hope
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The bestselling author of Blindsided, Richard M. Cohen spent three years chronicling the lives of five diverse "citizens of sickness" Denise, who s...
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Too Late to Die Young: Nearly True Tales from a Life
PaperbackOriginal price $23.00Original price $23.00 - Original price $23.00Original price $23.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /A Washington Post Book World Rave Harriet McBryde Johnson's witty and highly unconventional memoir opens with a lyrical meditation on death and end...
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High School Dropout to Harvard: My Life with Dyslexia
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /School was a struggle for John D. Rodrigues. He knew he was smart, but teachers and classmates didn't believe him. All they saw was a kid who wore ...
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Blind Without Barriers
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Sent blind soon after birth David Hume stubbornly refused to live the limited life well-meaning elders and social norms expected. 'I do not wake in...
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Blindness for Beginners: A renewed vision of the possible
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Imagine if you were to lose your sight? Would it feel like the end of everything worthwhile? There is a way forward. Once you realise that blindnes...
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Wired For Sound: A Journey Into Hearing (2016 Edition: Revised and Updated with a New Postscript)
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /American Library Association's Choice Outstanding Academic Title (1999) One of the Globe and Mail's 100 Notable Books of 1998. This classic b...
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Tangled in the Curves: Real Life with Idiopathic Scoliosis
PaperbackOriginal price $25.99 - Original price $25.99Original price $25.99$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Receiving a diagnosis of scoliosis can be an emotional time full of questions and concerns. You might feel like you have to navigate it all by your...
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Tangled in the Curves: Real Life with Idiopathic Scoliosis
HardcoverOriginal price $33.49 - Original price $33.49Original price $33.49$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Receiving a diagnosis of scoliosis can be an emotional time full of questions and concerns. You might feel like you have to navigate it all by your...
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Undiagnosed: Inside a Psychotic Mind
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /This is not a Christian book, but there are elements.This is not about a love affair, but there are elements.This is not about witchcraft, but ther...
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Cockeyed
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /On his 18th birthday, Ryan Knighton was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a congenital, progressive disease marked by night-blindness, tunn...
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Great Googa Mooga: Multiple Sclerosis Runs in the Family
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /We were walking this journey together, yet alone. Two siblings from a close-knit, boisterous family of six. There is nothing like the camaraderie o...
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I'm Not Crazy (I'm Just a Tad Ditzy): An Odyssey to Diagnosis of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /I never set out to write a book.Initially, writing was my awkward attempt at telling those I love how I was personally, emotionally, physiologicall...
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More Than You Can See: A Mother's Memoir
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /At seventeen, Barbara's daughter Jennifer is in a horrific car accident and sustains a traumatic brain injury that sends her into a two-week coma. ...
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My Journey: From Parkinson's Disease to DBS Surgery
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A candid look at Parkinson's Disease from a patient's point of view. It is often said that you do not realize what you have until it is gone. This ...
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Jumping to the Skies
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This book recounts the author's experience of living with young-onset Parkinson's disease. He writes with candor, vulnerability, and humor, reveali...
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Unblinded: One Man's Courageous Journey Through Darkness to Sight
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Unblinded is the true story of the only known person in the world to have lost his or her sight only to regain it again twenty years later, without...
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Dumb: Living Without a Voice
HardcoverOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Part memoir, part medical cautionary tale, Dumb tells the story of how an urban twentysomething copes with the everyday challenges that come with v...
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Though the Mountains Be Shaken
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Mine is a story of perseverance. For 10 years my family watched me struggle with pain, confusion, and symptoms without answers. All my dreams, plan...
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Drop the Skirt
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Born with a rare, incurable genetic disorder that doctors misdiagnosed until her 30s, Amy's right leg swelled until it was 200% bigger than her lef...
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Perfect: A Journey of CMV, Love, and Resiliency
PaperbackOriginal price $13.95 - Original price $13.95Original price $13.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Perfect is a moving story about special needs parenting, resiliency, and navigating the unknown after a cerebral palsy diagnosis.It is an eye-openi...
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Just Say Yes to Life!: Stories of Thriving after Stroke
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In this one-of-a-kind collection of stories about surviving and thriving after stroke, people from all over the U.S. tell it like it is about the t...
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Finding a Voice
PaperbackOriginal price $17.50 - Original price $17.50Original price $17.50$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /"...words will always retain their power. Words offer the means to meaning, and for those who will listen, the enunciation of truth." - V, 2005The ...
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A Call to Mind: A Story of Undiagnosed Childhood Traumatic Brain Injury
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A few seconds is all it takes to change a mind forever. A few seconds. That was all the time it took for two-year- old Luke Galloway to slip away f...
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