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What is Fluid Restriction?

Fluid Restriction means that you can only have a certain amount of liquid each day. Sometimes people with certain medical conditions can require changes to their diets that affect the amount of liquids they take in every day. This type of diet change is called a ¡°Fluid Restriction¡±.

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Spinal Cord Injury Complications: Temperature Regulation

Problems with temperature regulation happen in people with cervical and high thoracic spinal cord injuries. Body temperature may

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Thanksgiving 2021

Surviving Holiday Meals with Picky Eaters (Part One): Preparation

The holidays can be a stressful time for families, especially those with picky eaters. Most holiday traditions center around food and, unfortunately, many of these foods are not high on the ¡°preferred food lists¡± of picky eaters (e.g., green bean casseroles, Brussels sprouts, etc).

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What is Rehabilitation?

Overview of rehabilitation roles and services.

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Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report for 32nd Consecutive Year

Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report for 32nd Consecutive Year

Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ (formerly Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) again has been recognized as the national leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation, topping the U.S. News & World Report list for the 32nd consecutive year. It remains the only hospital of any kind to hold this distinction.

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College Resources for Students with Disabilities

This listing of college resources includes scholarships, grant sources and resource guides for a future in college and higher education.

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Amputee: Shrinker and Removable Rigid Dressing Care & Use

Key words: Amputee, Shrinker, Rigid Removal Dressing

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My Journey with ALS: an Occupational Therapist¡¯s Story

This is a story about an Occupational Therapist, Chris jash, and her living with ALS. Chris passed away in 2015. We mourn her passing, but keep this posting for its insights about living with a disability.

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Spiritual Care Communities Supportive to Inclusion

This is a list of spiritual care communities that support and assist people who experience challenges with inclusion such as gender, race and physical disability in an open and accessible way.

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Professional Medical and Health Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Resources

This list of medical and health resources is to aid professional staff in research and discovery about conditions and tools to support evidence based practice and decision making in health care.

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