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Bari Rubenstein has been living with quadriplegia for 14 years – the result of an infection and subsequent hematoma that damaged the nerves in her spine. “I never thought in my lifetime I ...
You were just a pity f**k.’ Andrew was diagnosed with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy in 1986, just before his second birthday. He can’t walk, is a full-time power wheelchair user ...
Siobhan McCann has spent almost three years sharing her transition with the world (Picture: Siobhan McCann) For the last 31 months, Siobhan McCann has been sharing her transition with the world by ...
A delivery man made his way to the side of a house and handed a bag of food up to a window at 2:30 in the morning. The person who placed the order was a 12-year-old boy. Devin Mercer had stayed up ...
In the preparation of this paper free use has been made of the excellent works of Kocher: Die Verletzungen der Wirbelsäule zugleich als Beitrag zur Physiologie des menschlichen Rückenmarks, in ...
Jack’s lovechild Greyson, born in 2011, has the rare and painful condition Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood.
I was faffing about today, examining the shoe selection at Reidsville’s Wal-Mart, wondering if I should eschew my usual $120 boots for a more affordable option, when around the corner suddenly came a ...
Gwinnett County State Court jury returned $15.5 million gross negligence medical malpractice verdict after misread scan contributed to patient's quadriplegia. Eight-figure outcome obtained by ...
Lavin and Aurelia Pucinski concurred. In Kroft v. Viper Trans, Cynthia Kroft was rendered an incomplete quadriplegic following a rear-end collision with a tractor-trailer. The first jury trial ...
Neuralink is recruiting quadriplegic patients worldwide to test its brain implant, which enables computer control through thoughts. The first patient, Noland Arbaugh, has used the device for over a ...
I’d grown up hearing about Joni Eareckson Tada, a popular Evangelical author and speaker who became a quadriplegic after a diving accident and who campaigns against abortion rights, embryonic ...
Tracy Butler was born with cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, epilepsy and quadriplegia. ‘I wouldn’t have got through it without her’: Mum who lost son to rare condition forever grateful to ...