The power of virtual reality: It’s all in your mind
In our previous blog, Terri O’Hare, a member of the GoWoman community advisory board, wrote passionately about her awakening to the excitement and fun of
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Margaret A. Nosek
Medications and weight gain: Another brick in the barrel for people with mobility impairments
I’m very interested in how medications can be both a blessing and a burden for those of us who work hard at living the best
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What’s the scoop on food allergies, weight gain, and disabilities?
In a comment from one of our astute readers, the topic of food allergies came up. I was stumped. Maybe I’m not alone in trying
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Let’s call them weight loss choices, not slips or cheating
Weight loss is like any other training. You have to be really strict for a while, and then it’s supposed to become a lifestyle as
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Limiting portion size is a pain in the neck
We have two issues here if you want to lose weight; well, maybe three. First, you have to cut down the amount of food you
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Starvation dieting is going too far, especially if you have a disability
Dear brother and sister dieters – I am so with you! I recently went to my internist, begging for a solution to my weight “problem.”
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Weight loss choices: Accept tools to make shopping, cooking easier
What would you say if somebody offered you the following choice: I will take 10 pounds off your waistline in the next month if you
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The cycle of disability and weight gain
Now don’t let the word “disability” scare you off! We are just talking about those conditions that limit what you can do or how you
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Online program aims to aid in weight loss for women with physical limitations
If you really want to see something rarer than a vegetarian at a rib cook-off, try looking for a woman in a wheelchair at Jenny
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