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ICORD Research Profile – Bonnie Sawatzky

...  Research Profile – Bonnie Sawatzky – ICORD Principal Investigator Dr. Bonnie Sawatzky is researching possible benefits to people with spinal cord injuries from using a Segway. Want to learn more…   The gift of touch; modern massage therapy Massage therapists are overcoming the narrow classification of the spa “feel-good” image and building a greater role in sports medicine, injury rehabilitation, alternative health and posture and movement correction, just to name a few. Research has … Read more on Dixie Press Online Read ...

Study: Half of Jailed NYC Youths Have Brain Injury

Study: Half of jailed NYC youths have brain injury … have been jolted by trauma are linked to higher rates of breaking jailhouse rules, substance abuse and greater difficulty re-entering society after detention, said John D. Corrigan, a professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and … Read more on KHQ Right Now How Therapeutic Is Massage? Although many men use massage to treat exercise-induced muscle soreness and stiffness, to improve athletic performance, or to rehabilitate from injury, there is little proof that massage helps in these areas over and above psychological improvements … Read more on Intelihealth.com Read more... ...

Franklin Wrestler Home After Months of Therapy for Spinal Injury

...  wrestler home after months of therapy for spinal injury A young wrestler who suffered a spinal cord injury during a match in December came back home to a big surprise Friday in Franklin after completing months of intense therapy. Friends, family and teammates lined the streets leading to Hunter Garstin's … Read more on WSMV Nashville Amazing New Spinal Cord Implant Revives Paralyzed Man's Legs Claudia Angeli, of the Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center at the University of Louisville mentions that, with emphasis added, “[t]here's not been anything like this, and no hope previously for the most severely injured patients, so this is a … Read more on LifeNews.com Read ...

Four Paraplegic Men Move Their Legs

Four paraplegic men move their legs Researchers from the University of Louisville, University of California, Los Angeles, and the Pavlov Institute of Physiology said the epidural stimulator delivers a continuous electrical current to the men's lower spinal cords, imitating signals the … Read more on UPI.com Leading Rick Scott Campaign Contributor Owned Abusive Rehab Centers … Straight Inc. Dallas center. “The report said that clients were tied up with with and with an automobile towing strap to prevent escape,” reported the Los Angeles Times. “Clients were physically restrained for minor infractions such as 'failure to … Read more on Ring of Fire Read more... ...

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by zabethanne $;!$![ Generic. viagra Risperidone is also used to treat behavior problems such as aggression, Jacksonville, I got the same results, and a tear in a small accessory ligament on the inside of the spinal column between the vertebrae cant be seen any other way, (remember. This … Read more on BayJournal (press release) Art as therapy: Painter Amanda Russel shares her skills, history at Providence … Acute transverse myelitis, inflammation of the spinal cord, caused by a Lupus flare in Russel's case, paralyzed her from about the navel down. On a recent Sunday afternoon … They'd had strokes or major heart surgeries or both. All appeared old enough … Read more on The Oregonian Read ...

Paralyzed No More

...  No More The premise of the therapy was to take patients who had suffered a “motor complete” SCI, which means the patient is paralyzed from the level of their SCI and below, and combine rigorous physical therapy with electrical stimulation of the spinal cord … Read more on Daily Beast Phoenix clinics tailor programs for Parkinson's patients The Phoenix man studied the images, and with a steady hand, returned the cards face down before selecting two more as he searched for a matching pair. Bass, who has Parkinson's disease, was performing the memory exercise under the guide of his … Read more on Arizona Republic Read ...

Paralyzed Madison Combat Vet Goes 'RoboCop'

...  Madison combat vet goes 'RoboCop' The motorized, computer-assisted mechanism looks like something out of science fiction, but it's a product of a growing medical robotics industry that offers new hope to some of the tens of thousands of people paralyzed by spinal cord injuries, strokes … Read more on Foster’s Daily Democrat Health and Social Care Committee – Meeting Transcript – 03 April 2014 However, among professions allied to medicine—physiotherapists, occupational therapists and radiographers—it is way over 50% already. Among doctors, we are ….. [64] Rebecca Evans: I met last week with Hywel Dda health board, and I was told about … Read more on DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) Read ...