Hiring Caregivers for Spinal Cord Injury
If you have a spinal cord injury, you may need help with tasks of daily living. Read these tips on hiring a caregiver.
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.
Learn about the flu during pregnancy, including what to do if you come down with the flu and how to avoid infection.
Learn what to expect at your teen's yearly well-child checkup. Also learn some tips to help your teen stay healthy and safe.