We’re excited to see this ingenious concept for a mobility device. It’s being developed by Garrett Brown, inventor of the steadycam. Shown trying out a prototype is Alan Brown, who… Read More »
Cool technology: Elevating walker chair
Video diary: Ryan Levinson
FSH Society Ambassador Ryan Levinson just transmitted this video from his berth in Fakarava, a tiny atoll in the Tuamotu chain of French Polynesia! He shares how he has adapted his movements to… Read More »
Q & A with Dr. Rabi Tawil, Part 1
Here are selected questions from an FSH Society webinar held on October 1, 2015, with Rabi Tawil, MD, co-director of the MDA Neuromuscular Disease Clinic at the University of Rochester,… Read More »
FSHD Stories: No more hiding
By Lexi Pappas [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8qyAHqydGs] Every year my school holds a public speaking colloquium where over 50 people participate. It is a competition for students to prepare a 3 minute speech… Read More »
The last one in
Volunteering for research, feeling the weight of responsibility By David Lukas, Village of Lakewood, Illinois I was diagnosed with FSHD in April 2015. In October 2015, I participated a clinical… Read More »