Affected Quote by Stella Young

“Most fragility fractures are a disease without a specific illness; they are part of normal aging.”

— Nortin M. Hadler

Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis.

— Sally Field

I had fractures in my spine that had to be repaired that came as a big surprise; nobody warned me that I might get…

— Tom Brokaw

I have severe osteoporosis. Your bones start to collapse.

— Joan Kirner

I had four compression fractures in my spine. They were repaired, but it cost me two inches of height.

— Tom Brokaw

I've seen my mom confined to a wheelchair in the last three years of her life. Both her knees had given way, and there…

— Akkineni Nagarjuna

Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was…

— Sally Field

It's really bad sometimes to be crippled in a wheelchair, and it reminds you that you can't fight back when someone's trying to rob…

— Fredrick Brennan

My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible.

— Stella Young

I've had several broken bones and sprains throughout my career, but the one that really changed things was when I wrecked in 2008 during…

— Mike Schultz

I have osteoarthritis so bad... I can walk up a hill; I just can't walk down one.

— John Daly

I was told that I would be in a wheelchair for the rest of my life.

— Victoria Arlen