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Spinal Cord Injury Incontinence by Meredy Registered NurseHealth Maven We have a Web site http://groupsmsn.com/SpinalCordInjuryIncontinence, and we have provided a page for people with muscular dystrophy. On that page we have provided a link to your blog. My nick is Doc, and I am a r ... Read on »
Dissecting Spinal Degeneration in the Neck by Nav J. Patient ExpertHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Loss of cervical lordosis, cervical degeneration, and a lot of neck pain! This has been the theme of the month. I get email questions and comments related to this constantly. Lately a lot of questions we get seem to do with a person who ... Read on »
Scientists Restore Walking In Mice After Spinal Cord Injury by Linda MacDonald Glenn Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven ... pathways to restore the cellular communication required for movement. The discovery could lead to new therapies for the estimated 250,000 Americans who suffer from traumatic spinal cord injuries... "Imagine the long nerve fibers that run between the cells in the brain and lower spinal cord as major freeways," explained Dr. Michael Sofroniew, lead ... Read on »
Patients Review Spinal Cord Stimulation... by Danimal Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee ... e to reader sherigirl..these comments do not apply to you). Anyway, I'm telling you this because I found a website that offers user reviews of surgical procedures, including spinal cord stimulation. This got me thinking about the fact that patients are consumers and, as such, it makes sense for patients to approach the decision-making process reg ... Read on »
Leonard Cerullo, MD - Discusses Spinal Cord Injuries by NOHC Patient Expert In honor of the 4th of July holiday, Dr. Cerullo discusses tragic spinal accidents which include diving accidents, car accidents and major falls. Obviously prevention is the best medicine, but when that fails, Dr. Cerullo outlines the next s ... Read on »
Reversing the Irreversible - Neuromotor Prostheses for Spinal Cord Injury by Dr. Shaheen Lakhan Medical Doctor ... player has difficulty breathing. Paramedics are rushed to the field, and the player is speedily taken to the hospital, where a CT scan delivers the unthinkable news: complete spinal cord injury.The player is stabilized medically, and a team of neurosurgeons are brought onto the case. They attach electrodes to the boy’s head, and begin mapping brain ... Read on »
Nine Years with a Spinal Cord Injury Today by Greg T. Patient Expert Nine years ago today I had my spinal cord injury, it's a date on the calendar that continues to bother me. It's a day of reflection. The day I was injured I decided to take it day by day. I've talked be ... Read on »
Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy Data Submitted – UCI Irvine Waiting for FDA to Approve For Treatment... by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven The rats are doing well and the article states that the walking ability was restored to 97 percent. This could hold some real big answers to those who have spinal cord damages and being able to function without paralysis of the limbs. Geron was one of the first companies given the go ahead for developing embryonic stem cell use. ... Read on »
Elderly Patients At Risk For Spinal Cord Injury During Dental Procedures by Brendan Kevenides Patient Expert ... her arms and legs. She was taken via ambulance to the nearest emergency room where she was diagnosed with Central Cord Syndrome, an injury to the cervical (neck) area of the spinal cord. The injury tends to occur when the neck is extended (bent back) or flexed (bent forward) beyond its normal position. Hyperextension of the neck can result in CC ... Read on »
Intraspinal implant of mesenchymal stem cells may not heal the demyelinated spinal cord by stuart Patient Expert ... ublic release date: 12-Nov-2008 Tampa, Fla. (Nov. 12, 2008) – Multiple sclerosis is a disease caused by the loss of the myelinated sheath surrounding the nerve fibers of the spinal cord. Therapeutic hope for curing multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases has included the possibility that stem cell transplants could help remyelinate the ... Read on »