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… in a special centre. You'll be given a plan designed for your recovery. This plan will help … receive on sexuality, bowel and bladder care, skin care, and essential self-care activities? … Shaking chills. Cough that often produces coloured mucus from the lungs. Mucus may be …
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… Overview Spinal cord injury and low back pain can be individual health concerns or … part of its management. This may include physiotherapy and therapeutic exercise. Learn …
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Overview Autonomic dysreflexia is a syndrome in which the blood pressure of a person with a spinal cord injury (SCI) suddenly goes very high. Symptoms include: A pounding headache. A flushed face and …
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… cord injury Spinal cord injury: Adapting your home Spinal cord injury: Abdominal thrust … a wheelchair Spinal cord injury: Talking with your partner about sex Spinal cord injury: Your rehabilitation team Back problems and …
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… social worker. This person can help you make decisions about rehab and help you plan your … social worker. This person can help you make decisions about rehab and help you plan your …
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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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… the stretch. You should feel a "stretch," not pain. Breathe out as you start the stretch, … the stretch. You should feel a "stretch," not pain. Breathe out as you start the stretch, …
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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 surgery. … Related Information Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist …
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… Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In a costophrenic assist, another …
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Overview Sensual exercises may help you enjoy sexual intimacy and find satisfaction after a spinal cord injury. You may find that your old methods of finding satisfaction still work. Or maybe they no …
