DEFINITION
- Spinal
cord injury (SCI) is An insult to the spinal cord resulting in a change either
permanent or temporary, in
its normal motor, sensory, or autonomic function.
CAUSES
- Motor
vehicle accidents
- Suddenly falls
- Alcohol
- Acts of violence
- Sport injuries
SIGN AND SYMPTOMS
- Loss of movement
- Loss
of sensation, including the ability to feel heat, cold and touch
- Loss
of bowel or bladder control
- Difficulty
breathing, coughing or clearing secretions from your lungs
TYPES OF SPINAL CORD INJURY
TREATMENTS FROM OUR CENTRE
- Acupuncture
- Muscle Recovery Therapy
- Reflexology
- Gait training
- Physiotherapy rehabilitation
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Suddenly falls
- Alcohol
- Acts of violence
- Sport injuries
- Loss of movement
- Loss of sensation, including the ability to feel heat, cold and touch
- Loss of bowel or bladder control
- Difficulty breathing, coughing or clearing secretions from your lungs
TYPES OF SPINAL CORD INJURY
TREATMENTS FROM OUR CENTRE
- Acupuncture
- Muscle Recovery Therapy
- Reflexology
- Gait training
- Physiotherapy rehabilitation
