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Bladder, Bowel, and Sexual Functions after a Spinal Cord Injury

Changes to bladder, bowel, and sexual functions after a traumatic spinal cord injury are common, affecting upwards of 80-90% of SCI survivors.

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Simplified Guide To Understanding A SCI

Much of our life is spent preparing for what is to come next. But there is no preparing for something as life changing and traumatic as a spinal cord injury ...

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SCI Life Uncovered Podcast

Tiffiny Carlson and Spinalcord.com have joined together to feature individuals living with a spinal cord injury in a new podcast series.

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Coping with SCI: How to Talk to Other Survivors

One of the best methods of coping with a spinal cord injury (SCI) is reaching out to the larger community and sharing your story with others who have been in ...

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United States Support Groups

Throughout the United States, there are spinal cord injury support groups available for SCI survivors. Learn More about these groups and how they can help you.

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When To Get A Lawyer

When the unthinkable happens and you or someone you love is involved in a traumatic brain or spinal cord injury, the last thing you are thinking about is ...

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The Best Spinal Cord Peer Support Group

Check out what Mason has to say about the Spinal Cord Peer Support USA Facebook Group in this video.

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Activity Based Therapy Centers

Activity based therapy centers provide recovery and rehabilitation for spinal cord injury survivors through therapeutic activities.

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Coping With a Spinal Cord Injury: Where Should You Turn?

If you’ve recently suffered a spinal cord injury that has limited your ability to move, then you probably have a lot of questions running through your mind.

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The Cure Map

“Two women and a dog named Milo hit the road, camera in hand, in search of answers to bring us closer to finding a cure for paralysis.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

A compilation of the most frequently asked questions and accompanying answers regarding spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries including recovery

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Beginners Guide To Caring For Someone With A SCI

Between 240,000 and 347,000 Americans currently live with spinal cord injuries (SCI) but no one ever plans for or expects it to happen to them or someone they ...

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AT&T #SpreadTheCheer – “I Am His Hands”

JD created a video of his daily routines while living with a spinal cord injury and the experience of being in a wheelchair every day.

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Spinal Cord Injury Hospitals & Rehabilitation Centers

Use our list to find a spinal cord injury hospital or rehabilitation center close to home.

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Preparing For An Extended Hospital Stay

When something as traumatic as a brain or spinal cord injury happens to someone you love, it’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed with everything that has to get ...

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Autonomic Dysreflexia - What Medical Professionals Won't Tell Us, Because They Don't Know!

Jessika talks about Autonomic Dysreflexia, what it is, the symptoms, the triggers for AD attacks, the importance of being vigilant about symptoms, and taking ...

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What Are My Legal Options

The legal considerations for brain and spinal cord injuries range from liability to timing. It’s important to educate yourself.

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The Most Important Questions To Ask A Brain & SCI Doctor

Every year, 12,500 people survive spinal cord injuries. The prognosis varies greatly, from complete spontaneous recovery to little to no progress even after ...

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10 Tips for Coping with a Spinal Cord Injury

Coping with life after a spinal cord injury (SCI) can be incredibly difficult. However, you don’t have to go through this adjustment alone. Mason highlights ...

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The Simplified Guide To A Traumatic Brain Injury

Our simplified guide to a traumatic brain injury is not a replacement for medical care. But it can help you understand some of the basic anatomy behind the ...

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10 Ways You Can Help Someone with a Spinal Cord Injury

If you’re trying to help someone who is coping with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) or spinal cord injury (SCI), then this video is a great place to start.

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The Parent's Guide To Caring For A Child With A Spinal Cord Injury

Being the parent of a child who has suffered a spinal cord injury is an incredibly stressful position to be in. The desperate desire to secure the best care ...

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5 Essential Daily Routines for Spinal Cord Injuries

Many of the basic activities that most people take for granted will become more complicated than they were before. Mason shares five essential daily routines ...

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Spinal Cord Injury Breakthroughs: Past, Present, and Future

You might not feel very lucky after sustaining a spinal cord injury (SCI). But there truly has never been a better time to be a spinal cord injury survivor. A ...

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21 Helpful Home Modifications for Spinal Cord Injury Survivors

Mason shares a ton of helpful home improvements that can make everyday tasks around the home much easier for those who have to use a wheelchair to get around.

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The Importance of Your Support System After a Spinal Cord Injury

Mason Ellis discusses the importance of support from family, friends, caregivers, and your community when recovering from a spinal cord injury (SCI).

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Understanding SCI and Doctor Tips for Your Injury

Mason Ellis stresses the fact that all spinal cord injuries are different. Sometimes, it is easy for doctors to get into a routine and may recommend similiar ...

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