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Spinal Cord Injury or Illness

Rehabilitation is an important part of treating a spinal cord injury or illness. It can help reduce nerve damage and help you learn to live with reduced mobility. Exercise or work with a physiotherapist can increase your flexibility. You may be able to do some exercises, like light stretching, on your own. Learn more about exercises for the spinal cord in this section:

Last Updated: June 2021