We had parties in the North east of Nigeria and South west of Nigeria .we started by visiting the Tafabalewa teaching hospital Bauchi where we spoke with the chief neurosurgeon ,He shared with us some new inventions, techniques and rehabilitation for newly injured patients with spinal cord injury . We also visited some patients at […]
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How to Dress as a wheelchair user
Dressing is one of the daily challenges that I faced as a person with a spinal cord injury at the beginning of my injury. It can be frustrating, time-consuming, and sometimes painful for newly injured survivors, But over the years, I’ve learned what makes it easier and enjoyable for me to dress myself. I want […]
Sweating After Spinal Cord Injury
The early years of my injury i would get so frustrated when i start sweating ,i would sweat but still feel cold inside ,i would sweat when i am feeling uncomfortable,i would sweat when my bladder is full,i would also sweat when i need to empty my bowel. As time went by and i began […]
Bladder care How ive stayed Healthy After a Spinal Cord Injury no UTI
As a spinal cord injury survivor Bladder care is very important to me because of the lost of normal bladder function and control after spinal cord injury. This means that i need to use a bladder management option to empty my bladder regularly and completely. I use the Suprapubic catheter method for my bladder program […]
Spinal Cord Injury Facts
Spinal cord injury, commonly known as SCI, refers to any harm to the spinal cord, which can result from trauma, illness, or degenerative conditions. The spinal cord serves as a crucial conduit for transmitting messages between the brain and the body, protected by a series of vertebrae: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal. The spinal […]