In this video, Spinal Cord Injury Lifestyle Specialist Aaron Baker takes Cincinnati, OH, by wheelchair, exploring the public transportation scene.
In this video, you'll find Aaron using a wheelchair in Columbus, OH, and exploring the public transportation scene.
Traveling can be stressful, especially during the holidays, but there are a few helpful tips that can ease the stress when traveling by airplane and/or car.
Learn more about the acute phase of a spinal cord injury, and find tips on what you can do to create an optimal healing environment.
Injuries do not only happen to those with the diagnosis. It has a ripple effect on our family and friends and, later, our caregivers.
Whether you have been living with a spinal cord injury for weeks, years, or even decades, there is always something new to learn.
The most basic human body functions remain the main focus of each day. Learn more about the functioning of both bowel and bladder with a spinal cord injury.
The muscles of the rectum, sphincters and pelvic floor can be affected by spasticity or flaccidity, which can create bowel issues for the injured.
After a spinal cord injury, bladder issues need to be addressed. One of the issues can be a disruption of the connection between the brain and the bladder.
Through his work with Shield HealthCare, Aaron Baker attends events to participate in the community and share in what we have to offer the community.
I have c6 injury and I have lots of spasm in my whole body. What can you suggest to help? I have found that consistent stretching, light exercise, plenty of water, quality food and rest all affect my spasticity.
