Martin Pistorius, from Johannesburg, South Africa, came home from school in 1988 and told his mum that he had a sore throat ...
A young man is now locked in a nightmare after his livelihood was stolen by negligent doctors. Jonathan Buckelew, 34, has been awarded a staggering $75 million in damages after multiple physicians ...
South African man Martin Pistorius spent more than a decade fully conscious but unable to move or speak after a childhood ...
Wouldn’t it be weird to wake up one day and find that you are unable to practically do anything, including; speaking, eating or going to work? People with locked-in syndrome experience this weird ...
Ann Johnson became paralyzed after a brainstem stroke at age 30. As a participant in a clinical trial led by researchers at UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco, she finally heard her voice again. In the ...
It all started with what seemed like a harmless headache, but then it turned into a medical emergency that led to a rare disorder within just a few hours. In an interview with PhilSTAR L!fe, digital ...
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — A paralyzed Raytown man is hoping new technology using eye tracking is promising for giving him a voice. The cause of his paralysis is due to “locked-in syndrome”, a rare ...
Gareth Bayley had a stroke in his brain stem when he was 38 — triggering locked-in syndrome, a devastating condition that his wife Karen explains as being "trapped in his own body” Those with ...