KANSAS CITY, Kan. — One Kansas City, Kansas mom’s fight to walk again is bigger than just her. She wants the simple joys that many take for granted back. Things like playing with her four-year-old or going somewhere without having to call ahead. She lost her ability to walk, to move around, she relies on a motorized wheelchair. The condition is so painful that an epidemiological survey found nearly 50 percent of people with CRPS contemplate suicide.
“That has went across my mind regularly, that they would be better off without me just because of everything you deal with. After finding the Spero clinic, it’s given me hope, it’s given me hope and made me think completely different,” she said.
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