Understanding Spinal Cord Disease
Spinal cord disease can cause a loss of sensation and movement. Learn more about resources that can help you.
Spinal cord disease can cause a loss of sensation and movement. Learn more about resources that can help you.
People with certain types of spinal cord injuries may need to use a ventilator to help with breathing.
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 SCI 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 an spinal cord injury due to changes in neurotransmittters and the nervous system. Treating this pain is important.
After an SCI, 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.
A cerclage is a procedure that closes the cervix during a pregnancy. It's done to help prevent miscarriage if it's because of cervical incompetence, cervical insufficiency, or premature birth. Read on to learn more.
During pregnancy, the baby is surrounded in the uterus by the amniotic sac. Premature rupture of the membranes (PROM) is when the amniotic sac breaks before you go into labor. Read on to learn more.