Disability is a frame of mind

June 25, 2018 | 00m 00s

A man shares his story of visiting the hospital multiple times that eventually led to him having an unexpected colectomy which completely changed how he lives life.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
60 - 69
Male
High school graduate or GED
White
1xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Digestive System; Endocrine System; Kidneys and Urinary System; Mental Health
Genetics/Birth Defects; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need
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