Are Women Who Use Walking Canes Faking Disability? A UK Columnist Thinks So

By Crystal Lindell When I was still working full-time in the corporate world, I often had to go to trade conferences where I’d spend 12-hour days walking a show floor the size of multiple football fields. I have hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and intercostal neuralgia, so even with very strong pain medication, it was often too much for me. I knew that using a walking aid, like a cane or even…