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Forget Disability and Huddle Up

Nik doesn't think about the inspiration he is to others.  At age 12, he just loves to play football, assisted by his two prosthetic legs.


 


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Run Because You Can!

Erica has just run her first 5k race since contracting bacterial meningitis in her freshman year of college.  Erica is a young, dynamic woman with four prosthetic limbs.  Read her story here:  http://tinyurl.com/4r8cdh

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After brain tumor, WalkAide helps woman walk again

Read Keeli's exciting story in Oak Park's Wednesday Journal.  One year after brain surgery, she is doing all a young mother should with help from her WalkAide FES device.  Visit
http://tinyurl.com/6je6d4

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Duckworth Honors Disabled at Democratic National Convention

On August 27th at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Iraq War veteran and Scheck & Siress patient, Tammy Duckworth gave an impassioned plea for support of veterans, active duty military and their families.  Visit these links for more:


About Duckworth http://progressillinois.com/taxonomy/term/123


About her prostheses http://tinyurl.com/6nddmy


Video of the speech http://kgmb9.com/main/content/view/9349/251/


 

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Eric Neufeld in the News

Read about Scheck & Siress coming together with ROMP to donate expertise and a prosthesis to a boy from Nicaragua.


http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=187059


You can see behind-the-scenes video clips of Luis, David and Eric on You Tube by clicking below.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egHKd3ZXuyA


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IteNuI3wUaA

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Prosthetist boasts over 60 years of experince

http://www.triblocal.com/Geneva/Detail_View/view.html?type=stories&action=detail&sub_id=17813

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Scheck & Siress helps college student run again.

See the news story here: http://video.nbc5.com/player/?id=232862


 


 

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Scheck & Siress Qualified WalkAide Providers

The WalkAide System is a new option that is now available for the treatment of foot drop.  The WalkAide System uses electrical stimulation to help restore specific muscle function.  More than simply bracing the foot, WalkAide uses advanced sensor technology to analyze the movement of your leg and foot.


All Scheck & Siress locations are qualified providers of the WalkAide.  Contact any Scheck & Siress location to schedule a complimentary evaluation and see if the WalkAide system is right for you!


For more information contact a Scheck & Siress location or visit www.walkaide.com

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Scheck & Siress Now Accepting Cigna Insurance!

Scheck & Siress is now accepting all Cigna Insurance members. 


Contact any one of our locations for more information. 

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Arlington Heights office has moved!

In order to better accomodate our patients, the Scheck & Siress Arlington Heights office has moved to Schaumburg. 


Our new office is located at:    1701 E. Woodfield Road, Ste. 555 Schaumburg, IL 60173


Call us today at 847.619.1701.

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