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Category: Blog
10/12/10: SCI newbie receives first injection in historic FDA-approved embryonic stem cell study
This time has finally come. An undisclosed newly-injured complete paraplegic has been injected with hESCs (human embryonic stem cells) in the USA’s first FDA approved (yet privately funded) treatment using hESCs. Will it work? Of course it will. The real question is when can I (and you) get the treatment.
10/12/10: Study needs couples with SCI
A study on couples, spinal cord injury, and coping is looking for participants. Complete the online questionnaire and enter to win a $200 Visa gift card.
10/8/10: Guy in scooter vs. elevator
Watch Darwinism in action.
9/30/10: New comic hero, a Muslim boy in wheelchair
This is so cool. Read more
9/21/10: Disability and I Do
Sometimes it’s not the brides who are crazy, but the industry itself. Follow my friend Melissa’s wedding adventures as she manuevers her way through the wedding planning industry, making sure her Cerebral Palsy is nothing more than an inconsequential detail. Her blog: Disability and I Do
9/13/10: Meet the Queen of wheelchair tennis
Sexy, athletic, and seated. Yes, these three words can go together, and Esther Vergeer, a 29 year old wheelchair tennis phenom from the Netherlands, is the rolling definition of badassery.
9/10/10: WTF Friday – Beetlejuice guy dead at 58 from wheelchair fall
If you’re like me, you probably recall Glenn Shadix as that creepy fat guy, aka Otto, from Beetlejuice, the guy with a penchant for sleek black suits and resurrecting dead people. In a crazy WTF news event, especially since no one knew he was using a wheelchair in the first place…
9/9/10: Paying SCI bladder study!
This is for you, spinal cord injured peeps! If you use an intermittent catheter and could use an extra $25 (who couldn’t these days?), check out the following link: Sound Off on Bladder Management.
9/7/10: My worst nightmare realized
Ever zoom down the sidewalk and think what would happen if the Earth somehow fell out from underneath you? Well my friends, this nightmare was realized on some poor guy in St. Paul, Minnesota today.