by Estela Lugo | Sep 15, 2020 | Bracing and CMT
Last Fall, HNF teamed up with Mitchell Warner, CPO, Ortho Rehab Designs Prosthetics and Orthotics, INC., and a panel of CMT patients to thoughtfully put together a comprehensive 10-page packet to educate and empower our community.
by Courtney | Jan 15, 2018 | Bracing and CMT
The Helios GX had Monica walking faster, with stability, comfort, and that extra spring to support her as she manages her CMT.
by Tina | Mar 31, 2017 | Awareness, Bracing and CMT, Featured, Surgery and CMT
Our community has a special opportunity to educate health care professionals about CMT! Just released, the third annual Rare Neurological Disease Special Report—a widely-read supplement mailed out with March’s Neurological Reviews magazine—has CMT taking a...
by Courtney | Nov 24, 2015 | Bracing and CMT
Do you have difficulty finding stylish shoes other than sneakers that accommodate your braces? Find tips on our CMT Inspire online community. Not a member yet? You can Join the Inspire Community today. The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation created this online community...
by Courtney | Sep 5, 2014 | Bracing and CMT
Leg braces for CMT help support and hold a part of the body compromised by muscle weakness, muscular atrophy, and sensory impairment.
by Keri Calandro | Sep 5, 2014 | Bracing and CMT
Lori didn’t plan to visit casinos or nightclubs during her trip to Las Vegas, Nevada in October. But when she boarded a 6:00 A.M. flight with her boyfriend, photographer Jerry, she was a little concerned that she was taking a gamble. Lori, who describes herself as...
by Courtney | Sep 5, 2014 | Bracing and CMT
Learn how this CMT patient adapted his Mixed Martial Arts training to his disability.
by Courtney | Sep 5, 2014 | Bracing and CMT
Foot abnormalities and difficulty walking are common problems for people with CMT. Having the right shoes can make a huge difference! The right pair of shoes can make walking and balance easier and far more comfortable. But how do you know what type of shoes to look...
