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What to Expect in the First 24 Hours After a Spinal Cord Injury: Emergency Care & Next Steps
Getting a spinal cord injury is a life-changing event. The first 24 hours after it happens are super important for what comes next. A lot of things need to happen fast, from when the accident first occurs to getting treatment at the hospital. This article talks about...
How Motion Project Helps Families After a Spinal Cord Injury: A Caregiver’s Resource Guide
Getting a spinal cord injury changes everything for a family. It's a lot to handle, right from the start. But there are groups out there, like Motion Project, that really help. This guide is all about giving caregivers good information and showing them where to find...
Complete vs. Incomplete Spinal Cord Injuries: What They Mean for Recovery Outcomes Nationwide
When someone has a spinal cord injury, it's a really big deal. It can change everything about their life. But not all spinal cord injuries are the same. Some are called 'complete' and others are 'incomplete.' Knowing the difference is important because it can tell us...
A Day in the Life: Living with a Spinal Cord Injury & the Road to Recovery
Life changes a lot when you have a spinal cord injury. It's not just about getting better physically; it's about figuring out how to live your everyday life in a new way. This article looks at what a typical day might be like for someone living with a spinal cord...
Financial Help for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment: Your Guide to National Assistance Options
If you or someone you know is dealing with a spinal cord injury, the financial burden of treatment can be overwhelming. Thankfully, there are various assistance options available at the national level to help alleviate some of these costs. This guide will walk you...
The Latest Advances in Spinal Cord Injury Treatment: National Services Bringing Hope Nationwide
Spinal cord injuries can be life-changing, but thanks to recent advancements in treatment, there's a growing sense of hope. Across the country, innovative therapies and research are paving the way for better recovery options. From new surgical techniques to supportive...
What Is Activity-Based Therapy? How This SCI Treatment Is Changing Lives Across the Nation
Activity-based therapy is a groundbreaking approach that is transforming the lives of individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI) across the country. This therapy focuses on engaging patients in meaningful activities that promote movement and recovery, rather than...
Adapting Your Home for Accessibility After a Spinal Cord Injury: A Practical Guide for Families Across the U.S.
When a loved one experiences a spinal cord injury, the road to recovery can be challenging. One of the most important steps in this journey is making your home more accessible. Home modifications for spinal cord injury can greatly improve quality of life, allowing...
Can You Regain Movement After a Spinal Cord Injury? Breaking the Myths and Finding Hope
Spinal cord injuries can be life-altering events, leaving individuals grappling with the challenges of recovery. Many people wonder if they can regain movement after such an injury, and the answers are often clouded by myths and misconceptions. This article aims to...