I now need a wheelchair to travel anywhere outside my home and every journey is an adventure I would rather not have.
Kerbs morph into obstacle courses. Doorways seem to require advanced engineering degrees to navigate. Even gentle slopes transform into potentially life-threatening terrain.
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