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Is Paralysis Considered a Catastrophic Injury?

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Paralysis is a catastrophic injury that is both life-altering and long-lasting. It can have severe emotional, physical, and financial consequences for an injured person. Victims may face surgeries, rehabilitation, and...
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What Are the Long-Term Costs of Paralysis After an Accident?

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Paralysis can have a profound impact on the lives of accident victims in Louisiana, affecting their independence and presenting numerous physical, financial, and emotional challenges. Among these difficulties, long-term treatment...
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What is Descending Paralysis?

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Being involved in an accident can cause catastrophic injuries, including neck, spine, and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). All of these injuries could also cause severe damage to critical nerves, which can sometimes cause partial...
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What Is Generalized Paralysis?

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Generalized paralysis is when a person loses the ability to control multiple parts of the body. Examples include being paralyzed in an arm and leg on the same side, paralysis...
What Is Proximal Paralysis?

What Is Proximal Paralysis?

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Proximal paralysis, or proximal myopathy, is a condition that weakens the limb muscles and affects mobility. Walking, climbing stairs, and lifting objects become challenging for people suffering from this condition....