Still adapting to our "new" life after a year already.

My husband, Zach, was in a motorcycle accident at the end of Nov. last year. A car pulled out in front of him and Zach hit him at 54 Mph. He flew 150 into a ditch. He suffered MANY fractrures to his...

Hi Nikki, welcome to the community. I am married to a great man with paraplegia. I will be happy to be a friend.
Trish has a group caregiver connection. We hope we can all help each other.

Going to be busy today. It is a HOT one here in OH. Need to stay hydrated!!

Struggle: Getting your husband out of bed in the morning. Feeling: Depressed. Success: Giving him a shower for the first time in 2 months. Tip: Adapt to being the handy woman. :-)

Nikki,
I do understand. It is hard to even voice your own needs and struggles when your husband is paralyzed. Guilt, anger, frustration, and sadness for the dreams of the life you were planning together. Everything is different now. I get it. Glad you joined. Hope you will share your feelings. We can all help each other.

Hello there Trish. It's nice to meet you. Sometimes I just feel so alone and that no one understands what I have to go through.

I'm new to the Community. Looking for a friend who is married to someone with Paraplegia.

Trying to find the motivation needed to start the day.