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Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision … forms when muscle and other tissue around the umbilical cord do not close properly. About 1 or 2 babies out of 10 … her first birthday. It was really horrible to look at and scared her sometimes. Plus, she'd fiddle with it and scratch …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Autonomic Dysreflexia On this page: Overview … in which the blood pressure of a person with a spinal cord injury (SCI) suddenly goes very high. Symptoms include: … sure that all clothing and devices fit right. How can you care for yourself? There are ways you may be able to treat …
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… Spinal cord injuries and back pain Last updated January 27, 2025 Overview Spinal cord injury and low back pain can be individual health concerns or present together. In people with spinal cord injury, back pain is common. Spinal cord injury and low …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Breathing Practice On this page: Overview … Overview Lung and breathing problems are common in a spinal cord injury (SCI) . This is because you may not be able to … breathe out. Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Sensual Exercises On this page: Overview … enjoy sexual intimacy and find satisfaction after a spinal cord injury. You may find that your old methods of finding … lie face down. Starting at your partner's neck, slowly caress and kiss from head to toe. Then have your partner …
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… Mobility After a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview … Overview Mobility is an important aspect of a spinal cord injury. Mobility devices, such as crutches, walkers, … and hand function. Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Flexibility Exercises On this page: Overview … stretch you do lying on your belly. People with a spinal cord injury who are sitting most of the time can get tight … able to stretch your muscles yourself because of a spinal cord injury, you can do passive stretching. This means that …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Your Rehabilitation Team On this page: Overview … how to: Prevent other problems related to your spinal cord injury. You'll learn to manage bowel and bladder … doctor. This doctor is in charge of your medical care. This is often a physiatrist (a doctor who specializes …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Finding a Rehab Centre On this page: Overview … my family and I receive on sexuality, bowel and bladder care, skin care, and essential self-care activities? Do you … will it include? Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted Cough On this page: Getting … Are pregnant. Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough) …