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 an spinal cord injury due to changes in neurotransmittters and the nervous system. Treating this pain is important.

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 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.

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.

The flu can make a pregnant woman very ill. This is because pregnant women are at high risk for flu complications. These complications include sinus infections and serious lung infections, like bronchitis and pneumonia. In rare cases, miscarriage of the baby or even death of the mother can result. This sheet tells you more about the flu, what to do if you come down with the flu, and what you can do to avoid infection.