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Cyberkinetics’ Andara™ OFS™ Therapy Featured in Presentations at the AANS/CNS Meeting

Ice-Cold Innovations in Miami

Perceptions of People With Tetraplegia Regarding Surgery to Improve Upper-Extremity Function

TRANSLATIONAL PAIN RESEARCH

Understanding Those Medical & Research Articles

Functional Electrical Stimulation, Clinical Applications in SCI

Spinal Cord Injury Treatment and Cure Research

HOPE FOR THE FUTURE

Scientists create human embryos through cloning, extract embryonic stem cells

GASTRIC EMPTYING IN SPINAL CORD INJURY PATIENTS

Blocking immune response to spinal cord injury can improve chances for recovery

Alendronate increases bone density in chronic spinal cord injury: a case report.

Comparison of three wheelchair cushions for effectiveness of pressure relief.

Laserpuncture is a New Treatment for SCI?

The 'sport' of bioengineering

Tube 'could repair' spinal injuries

A Comparison Between People with Spinal Cord Injuries

Stem Cells

Right to Recover, Winning the Political and Religious Wars over Stem Cell Research.

In the know: What are stem cells?

Two types of stem cells

The Real Truth about Stem Cells

What lies ahead: Possible uses

What are Schwann Cells?

What are adult stem cells (ASC)?

Frequently Asked Questions on Stem Cell Research

What is an embryonic stem cell (ESC)?

What are OEG cells and how are they used in research?

What are stem cells?

Types of stem cells: From embryos to adults

Stem cells in use: Current treatments

Obstacles facing stem cell research

What is a Stem Cell?

CRAIG FRONT-RUNNER FOR STEM CELL WORK

Clinical Trials

TREADMILL TRAINING

Survey of Pain and Fatigue in Adults with Disabilities

Levitra® (vardenafil HCl) Demonstrates Normal Erectile Function in 53% of Men with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Spinal Cord Injury Volunteers are Needed

Clinical Trials, Studies & Research Surveys

Preclinical And Clinical Testing Of New Therapies

Research In Sci Treatment

Craig Hospital to launch experimental spine therapy

Treatments

Varied therapies for spinal cord injury

Quick Decompression Aids Spinal Injury Recovery

Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Paralysis

Use of Botox® soon after spinal injury studied as way to prevent overactive bladder

A chill down the spine

Tendon Transfer Surgery to Restore Hand Function in Persons with Quadriplegia

What is somatic cell nuclear transfer?

Various Cell-Based Therapies of SCI

Earliest Time Frame of Potential SCI Therapies

Treatment of Pressure Ulcers

Upper Limb Recovery in Tetraplegia

New Findings in Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Treatment

Spinal cord injuries often missed, mismanaged - In House

Quality of life

Psychological or physiological

Quality of Life: What's Important

Book: Roll Models, by Richard Holicky

Bladder management and quality of life after spinal cord injury.

Life Satisfaction Among Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries

Cure Research

The Scientific Method: The Importance of Basic Science in Spinal Cord Injury Research

Current Interventions 2004

Spinal Cord Regeneration

Spinal Cord Injury Treatment and Cure Research

Treatment and Cure Research

Regeneration of Adult Rat Corticospinal Axons Induced by Transplanted Olfactory Ensheathing Cells

Research Funding

Celebrity-Designed Ties

A Cost Analysis of Spinal Cord Injury Research

Community Living

Your Comments on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Donate to the Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort.

Book: Roll Models, by Richard Holicky

Employment

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Self-Employment for Persons with a Disability

Do people with SCI have jobs?

Example Of What Happens When You Work Under Social Security While Disabled

Accessibility

Ideas and instructions for building a handicapped accessible bathroom

Pell City to build house for Montgomerys

Law & Justice

Spinal Cord Injury and its Legal Remedy

Human Cord Blood Stem Cell Bill

You And Your Doctor: Rights and Responsibilities

Legal Forms & Issues

No 'high' from cannabis pain drugs?

When SCI Isn't an Accident

Your Legal Options

Liability And Your Rights

Social Security Disability Benefits

Law Firms & Attorneys

Personal Assistance

The Personal Care Attendant Guide

Personal Care Assistance

Personal Care Assistants

Long-term Care Givers

Accepting New Help

10 TIPS FOR FAMILY CAREGIVING

Caring from a Caregiver

Transportation

Am I Ready For A Van?

Monster Garage: Mercedes/Handicap Car

Travel

Travel After Spinal Cord Injury

Advocacy

Working 2 Walk Symposium & Rally

United States House of Representatives

Contacting the Congress

Write Your Representative

Education

Autonomic Dysreflexia: What You Need to Know

Spinal Cord Injuries Among Geriatrics Has Risen Five Times in Last 30 Years

Spinal cord tumors

Preventing UTIs Through Patient Education

Site Info

MAJOR COMMUNITY FORUM CHANGES

Fair Use Notice

Linking to thescizone.com

Disclaimer & Copyright info

General Info

Injuries Involving Paralysis

Understanding and Managing Stress

Incomplete SCIs: Down the Road

Incomplete SCIs: The Early Days

Colostomies: A Radical Approach to Bowel Mangement

Make an Emergency Fire Plan

Those Scary Statistics

Finding the Information You Need

Range Of Motion

Autonomic Dysreflexia

Spinal Cord & Column Information

Spinal Cord Injury Facts & Stats

Anatomy of the Spine

Spinal Cord Injury Functional Goals

Spinal Cord Injury Glossary

Spinal Cord Injury Levels & Classification

Injuries by The Numbers

Signs and symptoms of SCI

Causes of a Spinal Cord Injury

Risk factors of Spinal Cord Injury

When to seek medical advice

Screening and diagnosis

Facts about spinal injuries can reduce first aid fear

Autonomic Dysreflexia in Spinal Cord Injury

ACUTE MANAGEMENT

Paralysis / Spinal Cord

Current Understanding

Secondary damage

Nervous System -- Groups of Nerves

Spinal cord trauma

Brain and Nervous System

Understanding the Importance of Language

Depression and Spinal Cord Injury

Pain and Spinal Cord Injury: Causes and Treatments

Post-Traumatic Syringomyelia

The Neurogenic Bowel After SCI

Spinal Cord Injury Facts & Statistics

Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) With Spinal Cord Injuries

Misc Spinal Cord Injury Health Issues

First-ever guidelines for spinal cord injuries.

TYPES OF SPINAL INJURY

FAQs

Common Questions about Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal Cord Injury Facts & Stats

FAQ's About Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal Cord Injury Glossary

Frequently Asked Questions on Stem Cell Research

Resources

New and Improved Paralysis.org

BOOK - Alternative Medicine and Spinal Cord Injury

ADA Information Line

Other Resource Sites

Online Magazines

Medical Supplies

International Orgs

Forums & Newsgroups

Disability Directories

Associations & Orgs

Assitive & Adaptive Technology

Treatments & Cures

Acorda Therapeutics

Reeve-Irvine Research Center

Proneuron Biotechnologies

International Spinal Cord Regeneration Center

Stem Cells

Stem Cell Research Foundation

The Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research

Portraits of Hope

SCI Manual

Nutrition

NUTRITION IN SPINAL CORD INJURY

Skin Management

OTHER SKIN PROBLEMS

Skin Sores

PROGRESSION OF SKIN SORES

CAUSES OF SKIN SORES

Prevention of Skin Sores

Tips to Prevent Skin Sores

RELIEVE SKIN PRESSURE

Urinary Tract Problems

URINARY TRACT TESTS AND EVALUATION

URINARY TRACT COMPLICATIONS

URINATION AND THE URINARY TRACT IN SCI

THE NORMAL URINARY TRACT AND URINATION

Methods of Urinary Tract Management

IRRIGATING THE CATHETER

CARING FOR DRAINAGE BAGS

INDWELLING CATHETER

CATHETER-FREE VOIDING WITH EXTERNAL COLLECTION

INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION PROGRAM (ICP)

Bowels

BOWEL MOVEMENTS/BOWEL PROGRAM IN SCI

GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT AND NORMAL BOWEL MOVEMENT

Lungs (Breathing)

NORMAL BREATHING AND THE RESPIRATORY TRACT

Complications

LUNG CONGESTION

Treatments

TRACHEOTOMY CARE

POSTURAL DRAINAGE

RESPIRATORY TREATMENTS WITH A NEBULIZER

Sexual Function

Injured Male

SEXUAL DRIVE AND ACTIVITY

EJACULATION, ORGASM, AND COITUS

Injured Female

SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND ACTIVITY

FERTILITY, CHILDBIRTH, AND CONTRACEPTION

Other Complications

POSTURAL (ORTHOSTATIC) HYPOTENSION

MEDICAL PROBLEMS

HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION (HO)/CYST

HYPERTHERMIA/HYPOTHERMIA

DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS (DVT)

AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA (HYPERREFLEXIA)

Feelings and Reactions

FAMILY AND FRIENDS

Home Safty Modifications

DOORWAYS AND DOORS

FLOORS, HALLWAYS, AND WALLS

WINDOWS, STORAGE, LAUNDRY, AND COUNTERS

MACHANICAL AND ACCESSIBILITY ISSUES

Health Promotion

Spinal Cord Injury May Not Increase Risk of Heart Disease

Fitness Is Important If You Have A Spinal Cord Injury

You Are How You Feel

Skin: It's too Much Pressure!

Cutting the Fat

The Art of Breathing

Aching Shoulders?

Interacting With Your Doctor

Changing or Choosing Your Doctor

Spinal Cord Injury Bowel Management

Spinal Cord Injury Bladder Management

What is "Autonomic Dysreflexia?"

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness - Understanding the Importance of Language and Images

Appendicitis in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury.

When spinal cord injury affects the bowel

NUTRITION AND DIET

Wound Healing General Information

The Magic Bullet: Laxative Suppositories

Cranberry Therapy of Urinary Tract Infections

Hyperbaric Oxygenation Therapy

Dip-Stick Testing for Urinary Tract Infections

Preventative Care

Using Airbags without Seatbelts Increases Injury Risk

Heads up! Tackling the wrong way can lead to catastrophic injuries

Spinal cord injury prevention tips

Here's what works to prevent bedsores

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day - May 21 2004

Pediatric cervical spine injuries: avoiding potential disaster.

Are you putting spinal cord injury patients in danger?

Prevention of Urinary Tract Infection in Persons with SCI

What You Should Know About Trampolines

Preventing Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal Cord Injury Skin Management

Management of the spinal cord injured football player.

Humor

Recreation

The Diveheart Foundation

Rehabilitation program challenges people with spinal cord injuries.

Physical Activity

Exercise may speed spinal cord repair

Sports

Men's Wheelchair basketball

Disabilities on Ice

The National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA)

Wheelchair tennis is growing

Spiritual Issues

Substance Abuse

Women's Issues

Are you a Woman with a SCI who has been injured for at least one year?

Spinal Cord Injury and Pregnancy

Sexual Health

Sexuality After SCI

Sexuality and Spinal Cord Injury

How is sexuality affected by spinal cord injury?

Can people with SCI have sex, children?

Sexual problems of disabled patients

Personal Experiences

Reports from Spinal Cord Injury Patients- Eight Months after the 2003 Earthquake in Bam, Iran

Tip of the iceberg

Waterfall D-Mannose Stopped my Antibiotic Resistant Urine Infections

RUSSIAN STEM-CELL THERAPY

'I would do anything . . . if there was any chance'

'I remember what it was like to have nothing - no feeling'

Voices of Conflict; Voices of Healing - Book

A Little History about Mark & dreamblvr.com

My Personal Thoughts on Sex and Dating

A kiss to remember

Just cut em' off

Trying to get a date

Comercial Flying

The best move of my life