When Edwin was 19 years old, he had a spinal cord injury that resulted in paralysis from the neck down and the need to use a ventilator. In those early years, the 1980s, Edwin benefited from new power wheelchair technology that allowed him to independently drive his wheelchair using a sip-and-puff straw. However, beyond supporting his mobility, technology largely hadn’t yet evolved to meet his needs, and he heavily relied on family caregivers to assist him.
When you start experiencing pain, weakness, tingling or numbness in your hands, wrists or arms, you should take action and consult your doctor. If she diagnoses a carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) or repetitive strain injury (RSI), she will most likely walk you through the various treatment strategies, and as usual surgery should be the least favored option. Beyond pain medication, physical therapy may prove beneficial. But first of all, you should start avoiding aggravating activities and obviously stop using your existing hand mouse.
It seems that these days, our phones are capable of anything. It should come at no surprise that smartphones can provide great benefits to people with hearing loss, in multiple different ways.
This article will introduce you to some of the best smartphone tools and apps for hearing loss.
We get many requests from Stinkyboard users who need to replace their units after several years of great service and ask how different the 3dRudder is and what they’ll be able to achieve with it.
With so many watching more TV, there’s a heightened interested in ways to enhance watching television. Using wireless earbuds for TV is one such way of making the experience more immersive.
Meet Kai: 12 years old from Perth Australia, Kai has battled with sensory and auditory overload for most of his life. He tried Nuheara’s IQbuds back in 2016 which made a life-changing difference at school and at home.
