Name: What Star Trek Got Wrong about Geordi’s Disabilities & Chronic Pain
Uploaded: 2026-01-03T17:25:43+00:00
Channel: Janet Jay
Description: Geordi's VISOR caused him constant pain. So where was it? Dive deep into Star Trek TNG's disability missteps f/someone living w/chronic pain.

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Pain ManagementI’ve been in constant pain since I was 15. Nobody knew why, and I didn’t get any kind of a valid diagnosis until my late 20s/early 30s. So I have a lot of experience with chronic pain… and while it took me a long time to claim the word ‘disability,’ it applies to me too. I hope that this site includes some tricks and tips I’ve figured out to make life with chronic pain and/or a disability easier. Or at least some words that might make people feel less alone.
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What Star Trek Got Wrong about Geordi’s Disabilities & Chronic Pain

I went down a rabbit-hole of articles about Geordi La Forge’s disabilities to bring you the a few ways Star Trek really messed up.

January 3, 2026

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