The SCI Blog Feed

We wanted to share that we were invited and thrilled to write an article for The Spin Magazine this month called, “Treating Toenail...

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are on everyone’s mind when catheters must be used to empty our bladder. And that’s because most of us...

Frequently, a question arises in our SCI group about constipation and the overwhelming response is to drink a cup of coffee. But why...

Once again, Roberta and I have been brainstorming and we’ve decided it’s time to tackle Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) head-on. We’ve...

Seldom do I publish a public service announcement but today is another day. Allow me to explain. Last evening we were talking with an old...

When we strive to come up with articles of interest for the Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) population, we obtain our inspiration from various...

The ROLLIN’ RNs™ are excited to introduce a new individual to our series: Spotlights on Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries and their...

The ROLLIN’ RNs™ are excited to introduce a new series: Spotlights on Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries and their progress since...

Let’s face it…. a discussion on protein is not on top of everyone’s list but it is a subject which should be at the forefront of our food...

Discussing your digestive health…what is the difference between the “Biotic brothers” PREBIOTICS and PROBIOTICS? They sound alike, but...

Mitzie Bower, Illustrator The term “Osteoporosis”……what comes to mind? An elderly person? Post-menopausal woman? But what does bone...

OSTEOMYELITIS…. we hear this term frequently in our spinal cord injury community but do we know what it really means? Osteomyelitis is an...

My name is Roberta and I was injured in an ATV accident on 5/24/14. My level of injury is T3 Complete. I am a Para with full use of my...

As we arrive in January, a new year with new resolutions and/or goals, we’re confident the most popular of these is aimed at losing...

Today, during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we are witnessing quite a debate regarding the safety of consuming ibuprofen (Advil,...

It’s the start of a new year and always a good time to reflect on how we can make it even better than last year. A good place to start...

It’s important for all of us to have a health care provider to help manage our health care needs. For most people, that means having a...

Today’s article came to be when a member of our peer support group asked about GABA supplements (not to be confused with the medication...

We have questioned as to when this topic should be addressed. Boosting your immune system could have been discussed at any given time...

Taking good care of your feet is a normal part of the daily routine for everyone but when you have a Spinal Cord Injury, proper foot care...