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On September 4, 1990, at age 11, she was hit by a car while walking home from school, resulting in paralysis from the neck down. Although her injuries left her completely dependent on other people, she graduated from Ward Melville High School in 1996 with high honors, and was accepted to Harvard. [ 2 ]
Bågenholm woke up ten days after the accident, paralyzed from the neck down and subsequently spent two months recovering in an intensive care unit. Although she has made an almost full recovery from the incident, late in 2009 she was still having minor symptoms in hands and feet related to nerve injury .
A 23-year-old paramedic is speaking out after a neck crack caused a major artery in her spine to rupture, resulting in a stroke. Natalie Kunicki, who works for the London Ambulance Service, was ...
A 32-year-old woman became paralyzed from the neck down after doing the sport she loved — now, her family and friends are doing everything they can to help.
The announcement of Ms B's death came on the same day a woman paralysed from the neck down from advanced motor neuron disease, Diane Pretty, lost a legal battle in the European Court of Human Rights for the right to die with the help of her husband.
Man walks 1 year after being paralyzed in bicycle crash Owen, who participated in the Up-LIFT study , a clinical trial focusing on the health benefits of ARC-EX Therapy, saw a life-changing impact.
Under the care of the Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital, she lay in a rocking bed which helped her body, paralyzed from the neck down, breathe. Her mind was alert and she was given an adaptive device [ 6 ] invented by Frank Reck [ 7 ] and made by a dentist, Dr. Coble, that allowed her to type letters using her mouth.
Queens artist Emine Yilmaz Ozsoy was left with a broken neck and paralyzed from the chest down after a madman randomly pushed her into a departing F train on May 21, 2023 at around 6 a.m. at the ...