You may not even know you are eligible for these By Chris Stenmon, CPA, Braintree, Massachusetts Some consider this the most significant federal legislation for disabled individuals since President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law in 1990. Called the Stephen Beck, Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE)… Read More »
Tax advantages from ABLE accounts
CBD and medical marijuana [VIDEO]
Here are the slides and the recording from our webinar with Jennifer Bernstein on CBD and medical marijuana. With the spread of legalized medical marijuana and the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill that made CBD legal in all 50 states, it’s a bit of the Wild West out there for individuals seeking relief from… Read More »
NAD+ supplementation may help aging muscle
Could it be helpful for FSHD? BY AMANDA HILL, HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO In the current absence of a treatment for FSHD, many patients experiment with a variety of lifestyle or diet changes, supplements, naturopathic medicine, or other types of treatments to help alleviate and cope with disease symptoms. In recent years, several laboratory studies have… Read More »
Bay Area Family Day Video and Slides
Here are the slides and videos from the Bay Area Family Day conference, held at the Li Ka Shing Center, Stanford Medical School, on Sunday, April 28, 2019. Click on the titles of the talks to see the slides. Click on “video” to watch the recorded talk. Advances in FSHD treatments Getting ready for FSHD… Read More »
Stance-control brace webinar [VIDEO]
Here is the recording of our June 8th webinar with Abbey Downing, a certified prosthetist/orthotist from the Hanger Clinic in Wethersfield, CT. Ms. Downing has worked with Kathy Senecal, a client with FSHD, on fitting her with a brace. She provides an excellent explanation of the mechanics of this type of brace and the types… Read More »