Critical Symptoms Of Spinal Cord Injuries - Rajahmundry

Friday, 27 September, 2024

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City: Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
Offer type: Demand
Price: Rs 500

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Contact name Dr G Geetasravan

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Damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal.
A traumatic spinal cord injury may happen because of a sudden blow or cut to the spine.
A spinal cord injury often causes permanent loss of strength, sensation and function below the site of the injury.
Rehabilitation and assistive devices allow many people with spinal cord injuries to lead productive, independent lives. Treatments include drugs to reduce symptoms and surgery to stabilise the spine.

People may experience:
Muscular: muscle weakness, problems with coordination, stiff muscles, muscle spasms, or overactive reflexes
Whole body: feeling faint or sweating
Sensory: reduced sensation of touch or pins and needles
Urinary: leaking of urine or urinary retention
Also common: abnormal and painful sensation, leaking of stool, or shortness of breath


Treatment is managing the symptoms and providing supportive therapy based on the severity
Rehabilitation and assistive devices allow many people with spinal cord injuries to lead productive, independent lives. Treatments include drugs to reduce symptoms and surgery to stabilise the spine.

For more information consult our expert Dr Geetasravan