Tag: Personal Story
A story of survival
On Aug. 4, 2007, Christine Kent was the victim of a horrible crime that has left her changed forever. On that date, Kent was...
Adult Stem Cell Success Stories Laura Dominguez
Laura Dominguez was only 16 years old when she suffered a spinal cord injury in a car accident that left her a paraplegic.
Dr. Bradford Berk recalls bicycle accident
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Dr. Bradford Berk recalls his bicycle accident. Video by Jay Capers
UR Medical Center chief recounts spring bicycle accident
Riding his bicycle on a hilltop near his Canandaigua home May 30, Dr. Bradford Berk didn't see any cars coming along the narrow North...
Miracle man walks again
IN THE two years since a bizarre motel fall left him with a terrifying spinal cord injury, Maryborough's Peter Edwards never gave up.
With an...
Road To Recovery
TUPELO, Miss. - Not long ago, Jade Yates lived the life of a normal active- teenager; then everything changed in a split second.
"I was...
Life; Paralyzed Exhibit
Christina Symanski is a painter. She has an exhibit going on right now at Kean University in New Jersey.
I’m happy to report that...
Regaining independence after being paralyzed at 17
On March 13, 1991, while preparing for a motorcycle race competition, my bike collided with a rock and my life changed forever. I was...
Paralyzed by football injury, Mount Shasta teen remains upbeat
MOUNT SHASTA - It's been an emotional few weeks for 18-year-old Corben Brooks, who's had to say goodbye as his friends, one by one,...
Facing life’s challenges: Travis Roy to speak in Lincoln
Travis Roy has always set goals for himself.
Growing up the son of a rink manager in Yarmouth, Maine, Roy might as well have been...
