Last post Wed, Apr 30 2008 2:26 PM by House. 1 replies.
There's a free webinar today (sorry for the late notice...). Details below:
The free webinar is titled “Autonomic Dysreflexia: What You Need to Know”, and features Dr. Steve Steins, M.D. Dr. Steins discusses this complication that is a serious side effect for some people with paralysis. It involves hypertension, and can sometimes lead to intracranial hemorrhage or stroke.
Dr. Steins will cover all aspects of autonomic dysreflexia, including its triggers, and proper management this Wednesday, April 30th, at 2pm EDT (11am PST).
For more information, including how to log in to the webinar, please visit www.christopherreeve.org/site/c.geIMLPOpGjF/b.4051827/k.5EAE/Learn_Share_Interact.htm. You will also find a one-page information sheet available to print from this location, including all of the URL and log in details that you will need.
If you participate in the webinar come back here afterwards and leave thoughts and comments on the event in this forum. Thanks!
For further comprehensive details and an animation you can go to:
http://www.disaboom.com/Health/spinalcordinjury/spinal-cord-injury-secondary-condition-autonomic-dysreflexia.aspx
