Damage from the stroke caused locked-in syndrome and left her care team wondering if she would ever get her life back. But with a specialized team and sheer determination, she defied the odds.
In Worcester, Massachusetts, doctors initially suspected Jacob had had a stroke. But tests revealed ... And possibly, one of ...
Mr Wicks said the novel recounted the first four years of his life after the stroke. LISTEN: Howards Wicks tells his story to BBC Radio Devon Mr Wicks said locked-in syndrome made every physical ...
A man left totally paralysed after developing locked-in syndrome has written a 50,000-word book using just his eyes. Howard Wicks, from Dartmouth in Devon, effectively became trapped in his body ...
In 2024, Howard Wicks completed a 50,000-word novel using specialist eye-gazing technology, despite being entirely paralysed by a stroke in 2011. Brainstem strokes are a principal cause of locked-in ...
Disruptions of blood circulation to the brain may result in a stroke. It occurs in two forms, both potentially life-threatening. If you or someone with you exhibits signs of a stroke, do not delay.
Despite having locked-in syndrome, Ms Austin continued to travel ... 2018 and describes short snippets of her memories after her stroke and documents her journey from hospital to returning ...