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… Overview Lung and breathing problems are common in a spinal cord … able to use some of the muscles necessary for breathing, or they may be very weak. This … infections such as pneumonia . By practicing breathing every day, you can strengthen the …
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… Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord . … feel touch, among other things. A spinal cord injury stops the flow of messages below the …
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… those who: Are in pain. Have a chest or back injury, such as an unstable spinal injury or a broken rib. Had recent … Related Information Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted
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… Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… Adapting your home Spinal cord injury: Abdominal thrust assist (assisted cough) … Adapting your home Spinal cord injury: Abdominal thrust assist (assisted cough) …
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… of treatment. It can help you regain some functions that the injury took away and learn … of treatment. It can help you regain some functions that the injury took away and learn …
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… left hand and lower arm on the right side (inside) of your knee. Gently push your knee … left hand and lower arm on the right side (inside) of your knee. Gently push your knee …
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Overview Pain in an SCI can be complicated and confusing. You may feel pain where you have feeling. But you may also feel pain in an area where otherwise you have no feeling. The pain may be severe …
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… Current as of: February 16, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … Current as of: February 16, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… Overview Rehabilitation (rehab) for an SCI is typically … Do most of them have a specific level of injury? How many SCIs do you treat in a year? … Related Information Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Credits Current as of: August 25, 2022 …