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rehabilitation

Patient Story

Pedaling again

After injuring his spinal cord in a cycling accident, Dave Medema retakes the trail in pursuit of his 100,000-mile lifetime riding goal.

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‘I’m not one to sit’

After years of pain, knee replacement has helped a Michigan woman, 66, return to an active life.

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‘Thank you for taking incredible care of me’

Cora Healy, 1, fights through RSV like a superhero.

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‘Happy hermit’ rides again

A stroke suspended Gray Rushin’s cross-country bicycle journey with 1,700 miles to go. Two years later, he returned to Michigan to finish the trip.

Patient Story

Every step of the way

Susan’s husband, Ron, visited her through the window at the nursing center every day for a year until they finally reunited.

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Standing strong

After childhood burn injuries led to leg amputations, Miranda Wise learned to move around on her knees. Now she's walking.

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Back in the game

After suffering severe knee injuries, a mom and her son become rehab buddies.

Love finds a way

A deceased husband’s walker mysteriously makes its way to his wife as she undergoes orthopedic rehabilitation following hip replacement surgery.

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In the arms of angels

When a gas explosion at her island cabin left Lisa Sears with severe burns and broken bones, a team of specialists and her faith guided her recovery.

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‘We are so thankful’

June and Glenn Troyer, a couple in their 80s, both fell ill with COVID-19. After spending 10 days apart, they reunited in physical therapy.

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‘I’m doing better’

After a stroke left him unable to speak, a Michigan business leader has found new hope with speech therapy.

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A ‘simply jaw-dropping’ injury

Extensive surgery following a terrible crash has given nursing student Ryan Brown a unique perspective on the patient experience.