Emma Weatherley, executive director of Australia’s FSHD Global Research Foundation, has a refreshingly positive outlook on assistive devices. Instead of seeing the need to use a brace or wheelchair as… Read More »
Changing mindset about assistive technologies
A delicate matter for female travelers with FSHD
Tips and tricks for managing urinary incontinence Editor’s note: This is a summary of the May Women on Wellness Zoom meeting. The members met to discuss their concerns and solutions… Read More »
Life hacks: Braces for shoulder stabilization
by Peter Blackburn, South Africa FSHD group I have two of the Ottobock 5055 Acro Comfort braces. These are joined at the back with velcro tape (my personal touch to… Read More »
Women on Wellness – Clothing Hacks and more
The “Women on Wellness” Zoom group is for women with FSHD to discuss female-focused health and other topics. These notes are from the November 3, 2021, meeting, which began with… Read More »
Women on Wellness (monthly Zoom)
By popular demand, we are launching our Women on Wellness Zoom support group starting on Wednesday, October 6. This meeting will take place on the first Wednesday of each month… Read More »