It took being in a wheelchair to learn how to ask for help

<p>Itis a beautiful September morning, the year is 2021, and I&rsquo;m crawling to the intercom in my florentine apartment to let the paramedics in. In my delirium I couldn&rsquo;t remember my own name or where my IDs were when they asked. I speak six languages and couldn&rsquo;t find words in any of them. All I remember is that all my life force had rushed into my feet and they were so heavy I couldn&rsquo;t stand. Next thing I knew I was on a stretcher, being held by a resident doctor while choking back tears at the sight of the X-ray.</p> <p><a href="https://humanparts.medium.com/it-took-being-in-a-wheelchair-to-learn-how-to-ask-for-help-dd7bf9821336"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>