Adam Klingelhoefer squeezes a foam block and raises his left arm to try to regain strength in the arm. Klingelhoefer lost strength in the left side of his body after suffering from West Nile virus.
Erika Pritchard, Kearney Hub
Klingelhoefer and Chrisp walk together Thursday from their Amherst home. Klingelhoefer, who suffered severe West Nile virus symptoms, had to relearn to walk and to use the left side of his body.
Erika Pritchard, Kearney Hub
Klingelhoefer takes more than a dozen medications to treat the aftereffects of the West Nile virus. His continuing symptoms include debilitating headaches, nausea and pain in the left side of his body.
Liz Chrisp helps her boyfriend Adam Klingelhoefer of Amherst get up from the couch. Chrisp helps Klingelhoefer with a few daily tasks after his muscles were weakened by the West Nile virus, viral meningitis and encephalitis.
Adam Klingelhoefer squeezes a foam block and raises his left arm to try to regain strength in the arm. Klingelhoefer lost strength in the left side of his body after suffering from West Nile virus.
Klingelhoefer and Chrisp walk together Thursday from their Amherst home. Klingelhoefer, who suffered severe West Nile virus symptoms, had to relearn to walk and to use the left side of his body.
Klingelhoefer takes more than a dozen medications to treat the aftereffects of the West Nile virus. His continuing symptoms include debilitating headaches, nausea and pain in the left side of his body.
Liz Chrisp helps her boyfriend Adam Klingelhoefer of Amherst get up from the couch. Chrisp helps Klingelhoefer with a few daily tasks after his muscles were weakened by the West Nile virus, viral meningitis and encephalitis.
