CT-Guided Lung Biopsy
Learn about CT-guided lung biopsy, a procedure to collect small tissue samples from an abnormal area in your lung.
Learn about CT-guided lung biopsy, a procedure to collect small tissue samples from an abnormal area in your lung.
A thyroid uptake measures how well the thyroid gland is working. A thyroid scan shows the size, shape, and location of the thyroid gland. It may also help identify a spot (lesion) on the thyroid gland. The tests are often done together to check for problems in the thyroid gland. This sheet tells you what to expect with each test.
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.