If I Only Knew

When My Diagnosis Set Me Free
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Pages: 68-77
Year: 2023
Dr. Ida Rolf Institute

Structure. Function. Integration – November 2023 / Vol. 51, No. 3

Volume: 51
Advanced Rolfer® Dan Somers interviews his client, Amy Shinneman, who is the 2023 National Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), about her life with a type of muscular dystrophy called Bethlem myopathy and how Rolfing® Structural Integration sessions have supported her body to be strong and balanced. They discuss the complex path to receiving the correct diagnosis, her triumphs in building the life and family that she desires, and her struggles when facing systemic ableism found throughout society.

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