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A Paralyzing Fear
Kathleen A. Navarre My reaction to the film “A Paralyzing Fear” ran the gamut from objective film critic to the very personal reliving of a long repressed event that seemed to happen to someone else,...
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Mary Navarre, OP When Joan L. Headley, the Executive Director of the Post-Polio Health International, asked me to be on a panel of family members of polio survivors at the convention in St. Louis, I...
View ArticleFeelings of Sadness
From the series, Polio Survivors Ask, by Nancy Baldwin Carter, B.A, M.Ed.Psych, from Omaha, Nebraska, is a polio survivor, a writer, and is founder and former director of Nebraska Polio Survivors...
View ArticleFear of Using a Cane
From the series, Polio Survivors Ask, by Nancy Baldwin Carter, B.A, M.Ed.Psych, from Omaha, Nebraska, is a polio survivor, a writer, and is founder and former director of Nebraska Polio Survivors...
View ArticleMore Worry as I Age
From the series, Polio Survivors Ask, by Nancy Baldwin Carter, B.A, M.Ed.Psych, from Omaha, Nebraska, is a polio survivor, a writer, and is founder and former director of Nebraska Polio Survivors...
View ArticleWhose Life Is It, Anyway?
Nancy Baldwin Carter, BA, M Ed Psych, Omaha, Nebraska is a polio survivor, a writer, and is founder and former director of Nebraska Polio Survivors Association. My friend Mary called with what she...
View ArticleDon't Tell Anyone About Your Polio
"Promoting Positive Solutions," Post-Polio Health, Volume 28, Number 3, Dr. Stephanie T. MachellQuestion: I found out I had polio when I was 55 years old. My mother’s explanation was that “the doctor...
View ArticleLonely, but Dating?
Post-Polio Health, Volume 28, Number 3, Summer 2012.Dr. Rhoda Olkin is a Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology at the California School of Professional Psychology in San Francisco, as well as...
View ArticleDivorced and Ready to Date But....
Post-Polio Health, Volume 29, Number 1, Winter 2013Dr. Stephanie T. Machell is a psychologist in independent practice in the Greater Boston area and consultant to the International Rehabilitation...
View ArticleHusband "Needs" the Information
Post-Polio Health, Volume 30, Number 2, Spring 2014.Dr. Rhoda Olkin is a Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology at the California School of Professional Psychology in San Francisco, as well as...
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