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Oklahoma woman remembers OMRF with timeless gift

July 13, 2009

Every moment of every day, clocks were ticking in Frieda Fitzgerald’s home. Wall clocks, desk clocks, cuckoo clocks. They filled the walls and shelves of every room in her house. It was a collection Frieda and her late husband, H. Douglas, worked years to amass. When H. Douglas Fitzgerald’s days ran short—he died in 1989—Frieda, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: diabetes, Fitzgerald, kidney failure, muscular dystrophy

OMRF scientists share research and hope with patients and caregivers

May 11, 2009

Sometimes, a little hope is all you need. And hope is what the 15 Oklahoma patients, caregivers and Muscular Dystrophy Association physicians and staff who visited OMRF Friday got when they spoke with scientists about new research and discoveries that hold hope for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a form of muscular dystrophy. […]

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: ALS, Gehrig, Kincade, muscular dystrophy, Paul, Rand, scientist-news

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