Tag: bowel care
Bowel Management After Spinal Cord Injury
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXLYrPhtYgw
Many people with a spinal cord injury experience some type of bowel dysfunction, which can have a wide variety of health and well-being consequences....
Maintaining Your Health After A Spinal Cord Injury
Maintaining your health post-injury can be challenging. United Spinal Association is here to provide you with the information and resources you need to make...
Electrical stimulation could help bowel dysfunction after spinal cord injury
According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, approximately 18,000 new spinal cord injuries occur each year in the United States. Spinal cord...
Mason Ellis Finally Fixed His Health Issue – Quadriplegic (C5, C6, C7)
After suffering a spinal cord injury, there are a lot of secondary complications that go along with paralysis, such as pressure sores, muscle spasms,...
Study Establishes Non-surgical Treatment Modality for Bowel Function in Individuals Living With Spinal Cord...
SpineX’s Proprietary SCONE™ Device Offers New Hope to Individuals Living with Spinal Cord Injury
SpineX, Inc., today announced the publication of new data in the...
Health Maintenance Toolkit: A guide for people with a Spinal Cord Injury
icare, together with Royal Rehab and the John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research, is proud to share the Health Maintenance Toolkit.
The toolkit is a...
Electrical stimulation technique helps patients with spinal cord injury
For many individuals with spinal cord injury, restoring autonomic functions – such as blood pressure control, bowel, bladder and sexual function – is of...
Resources to support safer bowel care for patients at risk of autonomic dysreflexia
Patients with spinal cord injury or neurological conditions may have neurogenic bowel dysfunction, which often means they depend on routine interventional bowel care, including...
Study shows bowel care is top concern for those with spinal cord injury
Cardiovascular physiology researcher Victoria Claydon's latest study, published in the Journal of Neurotrauma, focuses on the results of her multi-national study, which surveyed almost...
