Tag: Spinal Cord Injury Recovery
Janine Shepherd overcame a horrific spinal cord injury – now she wants to help...
JANINE Shepherd should have died 28 years ago.
Her body was broken and paralysed from the waist down. Doctors told her parents to prepare for...
All That I Am – A Story of Recovery After a Spinal Cord Injury
http://youtu.be/RJBXlZrz99M
13 Years after a profoundly life altering accident, Motocross pro-rider Aaron Baker lives a life that few medical professionals would ever have believed possible.
Aaron...
A pacemaker in the brain for spinal cord injury?
Deep-brain stimulation, a technique used for more than a decade to manage the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, may help restore greater function and more...
Treadmill Training After Spinal Cord Injury Promotes Recovery When Inflammation is Controlled
Researchers Observe Inflammation in Animal Models Far From Trauma Location
COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests that treadmill training soon after a spinal cord injury...
New technology has paralyzed monkey’s walking
http://youtu.be/ke0R0vzmdf4
Could a cure for paralysis be in the near future? Invivo Therapeutics shows technology minimizing tissue damage after a spinal cord injury, improving the...
Paralysed man regains use of hand after operation
Surgeons at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have restored some hand function in a quadriplegic patient
Paralyzed driver Michael Johnson continues winning races
More good news on 18-year-old paralyzed racer Michael Johnson from Mt. Morris: He keeps winning races and is being featured in the newest issue...
Escaping quadriplegia: tackling life step by step
MORNINGTON'S Irwin Vale was told by doctors he would live the rest of his life as a quadriplegic, unable to move his body as...
Teenager told he’d never be able to move again set to walk West Highland...
THREE years ago, Connor Docherty was paralysed from the neck down after a horrendous rugby injury ... now he's going to walk the...
Matt Courson learns to take steps again after spinal injury
A few years ago, if someone was diagnosed with a paralyzing spinal cord injury, the idea of that patient ever walking again would be out of the question.
