Tag: Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation from spinal injury requires journey full of hard steps
Rehabilitation from spinal injury requires journey full of hard steps
Shepherd Center uses latest rehabilitative medicine technology
Duane Morrow was in a business meeting when his...
Woman adjusts to receiving help
Sometimes a helper needs help.
For more than two decades, this woman worked as a registered nurse.
She made a career of caring for others, even...
Wii Gets Physical With Rehab Therapy
BLOG—A medical Rehabilitation hospital in Columbus Ohio is using the Nintendo Wii as Physical Therapy to help patients recover from injuries like stroke, spinal...
After accident, Katie Mathews knows what life is about now
She just wants to be herself. "Normal," she says.
But Katie Mathews, 17d, has had only fleeting glimpses of normal since the wreck in the...
Fighting paralysis with Gloria Estefan
(CNN) -- Latin pop diva Gloria Estefan and former Citadel linebacker Marc Buoniconti have each suffered paralyzing injuries.
Estefan escaped from a near-fatal bus accident...
Court to decide if stem cell surgery is covered
ADRIAN — A Manitou Beach man told a jury Tuesday about regaining some control over the lower part of his body after a stem...
Disabled Newton mom hoping for a miracle
Five years ago, Danielle Shine became a quadriplegic after a car accident. Now, she hopes to raise money for an experimental stem cell transplant...
Woman happy with progress after Chinese spinal surgery
Christan Zaccagnino awoke at Xishan Hospital near Beijing with a roaring headache.
The 24-year-old Port Chester woman had just endured two hours of spinal cord...
Ice-Cold Innovations in Miami
The Miami Project Develops Cooling Therapy Like That Used to Treat
Against all odds, Buffalo Bills' tight end Kevin Everett, who sustained a disastrous...
Paralysis victim ‘returned to life’
As he'd done so many times before, Jonah Shea tackled the chilly waters of Cape Cod Bay by running and diving in head first.
The...
