Research for Spinal Cord Injury
No one knows when a cure for spinal cord injury will be found. But researchers continue to make advances and improve treatment of SCI.
No one knows when a cure for spinal cord injury will be found. But researchers continue to make advances and improve treatment of SCI.
In emergencies, such as natural disasters, people with spinal cord injuries may have additional needs to consider. Here's how to make a plan for your own safety.
If you have a spinal cord injury, you may need help with tasks of daily living. Read these tips on hiring a caregiver.
Pain is a common problem when you have a spinal cord injury due to changes in neurotransmitters and the nervous system. Managing your pain as well as possible helps you remain active and care for yourself. Learn more about the types of pain that come with an SCI and ways to treat it.
After a spinal cord injury, you may be concerned about finding work again. Here are some things to consider when looking for work.
People who have a spinal cord injury are at greater risk for alcohol abuse. There are unique issues of concern for people with SCI who drink too much.
Depression is common after a spinal cord injury. Be aware of the symptoms, and get help if you are depressed.
A cerclage is a procedure that closes the cervix during pregnancy. It's done to help prevent miscarriage. Read on to learn more.
Premature rupture of the membranes (PROM) happens when the amniotic sac around your baby breaks before you go into labor. Read on to learn more.
With fetal growth restriction, the growing baby (fetus) is smaller than normal. This means the baby is not growing at a normal rate. Read on to learn about causes, diagnosis, and treatment.