At 15, Sam Bridgman was diagnosed with Friedreich's ataxia, a progressive, life-shortening disease that causes loss of coordination from the toes to the fingertips. But the impressive grad student rose out of his wheelchair to walk across his graduation stage. His trainers from undergrad flew across the country to help him do it and Bridgman is forever thankful. InsideEdition.com's Keleigh Nealon ([ Ссылка ]) has more. #InsideEdition
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