Autonomic Dysreflexia: What You Need to Know
A free online webinar from the Reeve Foundation Paralysis Resource Center featuring Dr. Steve Stiens, M.D.
Autonomic Dysreflexia is a serious side effect for some...
Using Airbags without Seatbelts Increases Injury Risk
Newswise — In Motor vehicle crashes resulting in airbag deployment, drivers and passengers who are not wearing seatbelts are at higher risk of Cervical...
Cyberkinetics’ Andara™ OFS™ Therapy Featured in Presentations at the AANS/CNS Meeting
Researchers report that people with spinal cord injuries treated with Cyberkinetics’ Andara™ OFS™ System showed significantly greater neurological improvement than those in a separate...
Spinal Cord Injury May Not Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Newswise — Americans who live with spinal cord injury do not appear to be at greater risk of developing carbohydrate and lipid disorders such...
Fitness Is Important If You Have A Spinal Cord Injury
Being fit means being trim, energized, and confident and this is still important for someone with spinal cord injury.
A fitness program for a spinal...
First Published SF-6D Utility Measures For Paraplegia And Tetraplegia
The cost of care and equipment for a person with a high-level spinal cord injury (Tetraplegia) is estimated as $50,000 to $280,000 AUD per...
Spinal Cord Injury and its Legal Remedy
The spinal cord connects the brain to most of our body organs a minor injury inflicted in this vital part of our body may...
Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Paralysis
Types of Paralysis
Paraplegia:
It occurs usually due to injury or disease of spinal cord and occurs in both the legs. It is generally accompanied by...
Reports from Spinal Cord Injury Patients- Eight Months after the 2003 Earthquake in Bam,...
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 86(11):912-917, November 2007.
Raissi, Gholam Reza MD; Mokhtari, Aliakbar PT; Mansouri, Kourosh MD
Abstract: Raissi GR, Mokhtari A, Mansouri...
Use of Botox® soon after spinal injury studied as way to prevent overactive bladder
HOUSTON -- (October 18, 2007) -- Can Botox®, used early, help spinal cord injury patients who have an overactive bladder?
Dr. Christopher Smith, assistant professor...
