by Marie Beattie | Sep 10, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today was a migraine day but guess who pushed through it? Corey was a little quieter this morning and the ride to Bryn Mawr was not filled with the usual repetitive questions; we actually drove in silence most of the way! (That should have been my first...
by Marie Beattie | Sep 9, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today I spoke with a very old friend. We’ve corresponded via Hallmark birthday cards for the last 3 years. We both have had significant life changes since the last physical phone call. The reunion was filled with the typical factual updates, laughter and...
by Marie Beattie | Sep 7, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, This coming week Corey will be preparing for the next step in her recovery using the Lokomat. The statistics show in just 6 sessions there is a marked improvement in a patients independent walking. Corey’s goal is not only to walk but to run. Her cousin...
by Marie Beattie | Sep 6, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today was a big day for Corey. We have been working to build her strength, stamina and communication so she can try a new walking therapy. Bryn Mawr has a machine called the Lokomat. It is a robotic treadmill. Tuesday was her first day in the harness...
by Marie Beattie | Sep 5, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Corey had two good afternoon PT and OT sessions. Brittany, OT, loves the schedule change for Wednesday’s. She arrives towards the end of Jen’s PT session and can finally watch Corey in action. Today Corey and Jen played soccer. This was a very impressive...