Thomas G.

Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley - Trumbull Campus

Dec 14, 2018

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Thomas Gibson was a very independent young man, living a very active lifestyle. But, in the blink of an eye, he developed a severe condition known as Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Thomas became completely debilitated, bed bound and on a ventilator. That's how Thomas arrived at Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley - Trumbull Campus. Right away, his interdisciplinary care team got to work. Respiratory therapy weaned Thomas off the ventilator, helping him to breathe on his own. Physical and ... Thomas Gibson was a very independent young man, living a very active lifestyle. But, in the blink of an eye, he developed a severe condition known as ... Read More

Terry E.

Gateway Rehabilitation Hospital

Dec 14, 2018

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A physically active individual, Terry Evans began feeling numbness and weakness in his arms and legs. Diagnosed with Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Mr. Evans required several hospital admissions for treatment. Unfortunately, his symptoms worsened and his overall condition declined. With the goal of returning to his previously active lifestyle, Mr. Evans came to Gateway Rehabilitation Hospital for intensive rehabilitation. Upon admission, Mr. Evans required assistance ... A physically active individual, Terry Evans began feeling numbness and weakness in his arms and legs. Diagnosed with Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating ... Read More

Robert M.

San Joaquin Valley Rehabilitation Hospital

Dec 10, 2018

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Recovering from a heart attack will challenge you. As will recovering from a stroke. But recovering from both, as Robert has had to do, will test what you're made of. A few months ago, Robert suffered a major heart attack and a stroke. “My wife, Mary, drove me to the emergency room because I was feeling sick all week,” Robert recalled. "She dropped me off at the entrance of our hospital. We were at the doorsteps of the ER, then I collapsed." Upon leaving the hospital, Robert and his ... Recovering from a heart attack will challenge you. As will recovering from a stroke. But recovering from both, as Robert has had to do, will test what ... Read More

Monica H.

Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley - Trumbull Campus

Dec 7, 2018

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Monica Holliday was leaving her boyfriend's house when she was involved in a major car accident. The 20-year-old fractured her cervical spine and suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI). She admitted to Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley - Trumbull Campus to recover from her injuries. When Monica arrived at Vibra, she was a Level 1 on the Rancho Los Amigos Scale . The Rancho Los Amigos Scale measures the cognitive function of a person who has suffered a brain injury. Generally, patients ... Monica Holliday was leaving her boyfriend's house when she was involved in a major car accident. The 20-year-old fractured her cervical spine and ... Read More

Sarah T.

Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley

Dec 7, 2018

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When medical complications cause Sarah Terrell to go into respiratory failure, her world suddenly turned upside-down. Previously, Sarah lived an independent life. Now, she found herself bed bound, requiring a ventilator to breathe. Sarah transferred to Vibra Hospital of Mahoning Valley to wean from the ventilator. Vibra's interdisciplinary care team got right to work. Soon, Sarah was freed from the ventilator and was speaking and eating on her own. Physical and occupational therapies ... When medical complications cause Sarah Terrell to go into respiratory failure, her world suddenly turned upside-down. Previously, Sarah lived an ... Read More

Jackie

Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Denver

Dec 7, 2018

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A stroke left Jackie with weakness on her left side. Unable to move her left arm and leg, Jackie was determined to restore her independence. She chose Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Denver for her recovery. When Jackie arrived at Vibra, she needed total assistance to complete her self care and for transfers. She was also unable to sit up without support. Jackie worked hard on her recovery outside of therapy sessions, despite receiving three hours of therapy each day. And every day she ... A stroke left Jackie with weakness on her left side. Unable to move her left arm and leg, Jackie was determined to restore her independence. She chose ... Read More

Queenie G.

Vibra Hospital of Charleston

Dec 5, 2018

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Ms. Queenie Green is an individual whose wholesome spirit and faith is one in a million. Despite her setbacks, Queenie left Vibra Hospital of Charleston with a bigger smile than when she arrived. Queenie's story starts when she underwent surgery for her knee. Queenie did her due diligence, completing all her rehabilitation work and doctor visits. But then she developed an infection that required extensive care, including another surgery. While recovering from surgery she met with Christy, ... Ms. Queenie Green is an individual whose wholesome spirit and faith is one in a million. Despite her setbacks, Queenie left Vibra Hospital of ... Read More