In 2004 while deployed in Iraq with the 3rd brigade 21 infantry regiment, I was shot by a sniper through the neck leaving me paralyzed from the shoulders down.  since then I have made little progress in regaining any of my former mobility. There is now a treatment that I

David Hill is a huge Florida Gator football fan, a loving son, and an irrepressible optimist. He is also a survivor of a C4/C5 spinal cord injury (SCI) that left him a quadriplegic. Yet, despite losing the use of his arms and legs, he hasn’t given up. Every day, he

Cu siguranţă, Răzvan Iordache este un învingător. CU siguranţă, fiecare dintre noi avem multe de învăţat din lecţia sa dureroasă de viaţă. Avea numai 16 ani când destinul i-a fost umbrit de un accident stupid. O joacă între adolescenţi, o săritură în apă şi totul s-a frânt pentru el. A

Andrew’s story and progress following his Epidural Stimulation treatment was once again featured on BBC News. Following a motorcycle accident which left him paralysed in 2015, Andrew received a pioneering treatment, which involved the implantation of the Epidural Stimulation device in combination with stem cells and extensive rehabilitation. He returned

Twelve years ago, Robb Martin was an active police officer with Prescott Police Department when a recreational accident left him paralyzed from the chest down. “I was on a four-wheeler in the sand dunes,” Martin, 42, said. “I was on my way back to camp just putting along when I

A MAN who was determined not to let a paralysis diagnosis slow him down has surprised even himself with the rate of his recovery. A year-and-a-half after Andrew Bell was warned he would be in a wheelchair for life, after suffering multiple injuries in a motorbike crash, he is learning

Dear reader, My name is Rafi. I am 39 years old; married, and father to a 4 year old girl. I had a beautiful life, until on one unfortunate day on Oct 3rd, 2014, I slipped and fell while trying to get out of bed and sadly broke my neckbone