Still life painting of a violin, black and brown pots, glass of dark liquid, spoon with a pastry, papers, and a bottle on a wooden table.

Make Us Seen and Heard

Amy Wang-Hiller

The patient story #0

A young woman sitting on a bus wearing a cervical collar around her neck with a black eye mask hanging from her neck. She has shoulder-length dark hair and is looking at the camera with a neutral expression. Text on the image reads, "Why do I wear a cervical collar?"

The start of my paralysis

My head felt so unstable after I got out of the tank. Then I had to physically hold it up for at least two weeks after that experience. But what was eerie was that both my therapist and I started saying, “is it supposed to make your head hang down that much?“