Category Archives: Independent Living
The Discovery
When the tests were finally completed I was told that the doctor would be in shortly to talk to me about the results. I needed to use the restroom and on my own made my way to it by hanging … Continue reading
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Testing… 1, 2, 3…..
I spent the remainder of that evening frantic and tearfully waiting for the next day to call my doctor and talk about what I had discovered. I prayed that what I found had nothing to do with my symptoms, that … Continue reading
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Pills, Fear, and Forever Changed
I felt that no one was listening to my concerns. I had a bad feeling that what I was experiencing had something to do with the antibiotics I had been taking. I tried to communicate this but it seemed to … Continue reading
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“Why can’t I stand up? What’s happening? Why does everything look like its moving? I can’t tell where I am! I don’t know which way is up! I can’t stop myself from falling! Oh, someone help me….” There was absolutely … Continue reading
Then it happened…
I was a successful inside sales representative for a leading animal health products distributor. I loved this job! I worked with a great bunch of people, my supervisor was one of the best people I ever had the pleasure to … Continue reading
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Welcome to my blog!
Hello, my name is Cheryl Schiltz and I welcome you to my life. I welcome this opportunity to share the experiences my life has presented me and I am thankful that you have taken the time to walk with me … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, Independent Living, Inspiration, Motivation, Non Fiction, Rehabilitation, Research, Self Help, Transition, Vocational Rehabilitation
Tagged brainport, Cambridge Wisconsin, cheryl schiltz, madison, norman doidge, paul bach-y-rita, perception, siiencing the noise of disability, University of Wisconsin, wisconsin
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