Mari Villar at a session with physical therapist C. Ryan Coxe at Chicago’s Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Villar has undergone 11 operations since a car smashed into her on a Chicago sidewalk, yet her ...
Mari Villar was slammed by a car that jumped the curb, breaking her legs and collapsing a lung. Amy Paulo was in pain from a femur surgery that wasn’t healing properly. Katie Kriegshauser suffered ...
Thomas, 24, is one of three paralyzed patients who can now walk again, thanks to a stimulation device implanted in her lower back coupled with intense physical therapy. News of the patients' progress ...
It can reduce pain, boost strength, get you as healthy as possible for surgery, and more By Kevin Loria Physical therapy, or PT, is known to help with recovery from injuries. But it can also stop many ...
One day in November 2011, Shane Sumlin started to feel his legs go weak. The next morning, he was paralyzed from the neck down. Sumlin was diagnosed with Guillain Barre Syndrome, a rare neurological ...
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Thomas, 24, is one of three paralyzed patients who can now walk again, thanks to a stimulation device implanted in her lower back coupled with intense physical therapy. News of the patients’ progress ...