Jake Haendel had “everything going for him.” He was newly married and working as a head executive chef in Boston when he received a devastating and life-changing diagnosis. In May 2017, Haendel ...
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 ...
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 ...
Despite their physical limitations, those with Locked-In Syndrome may lead rich internal lives, and technology-assisted communication tools play a crucial role in helping them interact with the ...
A previously fit-and-healthy dad was left 'locked in his body' after a headache turned out to be a life-altering stroke. In April 2022, Gareth Bayley, from Bexley in South East London suffered from ...
It is a far cry from the traditionally thought-of "vegetative state" in which the mind is absent while the body lives on. Indeed, it is the opposite. Children with "locked-in syndrome," unable to move ...
Two years ago, Tony McCue started stumbling and "dropping things" — now he's unable to speak or eat, relying on a feeding tube Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously ...