by Marie Beattie | Sep 1, 2015 | Archives
Hi Everyone, We are so lucky to be here! This team is amazing!! Caitlin and I have learned so much and we are already seeing a few small changes in Corey’s posture and her left arm/hand beginning to loosen some of its tone/contracture. Tram is the personal therapist...
by Marie Beattie | Aug 31, 2015 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Corey’s first day at the Carrick Brain Center was filled with intense testing. She began at 11am with a VNG test (Videonystagmography (VNG) evaluates the movements of the eyes as they follow a moving target or as the head is positioned in different...
by Marie Beattie | Aug 29, 2015 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Well, our bags are packed and we’re ready to go to Dallas, Texas! Many of you have asked how we prepare for a trip like this. Needless to say, I won’t go into every detail but it takes a great deal of organization to prepare for the...
by Marie Beattie | Aug 17, 2015 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Good news-Bad news… Good News; Corey’s been making tremendous gains with her cognitive specialist. She has been increasing her response speed and length of concentration time working on the computer playing her ‘brain games’. The...
by Marie Beattie | Jul 17, 2015 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Lately time is flying by. We have been very busy with therapy and Dr. appointments. Corey has had a few more episodes of fainting and we still are not sure what the cause is. We were back down in Washington DC to visit her seizure specialist. He commented...