Brown Sequard Syndrome
The REAL Story
From People with Brown Sequard Syndrome
An Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Brown Sequard Syndrome
The REAL Story
From People with Brown Sequard Syndrome
An Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
BSS
Where the basic answers end and the real answers begin
This site was created by and is for those with Brown Sequard Syndrome, their loved ones and the medical community. We aim to shed light on a previously darkened corner, where patients will learn they aren’t alone, doctor’s will gain a better understanding of BSS and for families to find the help they’ve been seeking.
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What is Brown Sequard Syndrome
What is Brown Sequard Syndrome
What is Brown Sequard Syndrome
This rare, incomplete spinal cord injury results in the loss of sensation (temperature and pain) on one half of the body and the loss of motor (weakness or paralysis), proprioception and vibration on the other half below the region of the injury. The causes may include: trauma or compression of the spinal cord, blood vessel obstruction or disease.
BSS Words and Definitions
What is Brown Sequard Syndrome
What is Brown Sequard Syndrome
Commonly used terms and definitions of medical words pertaining to Brown Sequard Syndrome, an incomplete spinal cord injury.
Survey of BSS Warriors
What is Brown Sequard Syndrome
Neuropathy & BSS Living
The results from a nonscientific survey showing graphs to illustrate responses from Brown Sequard Syndrome warriors regarding their incomplete spinal cord injury symptoms and their recovery.
Neuropathy & BSS Living
Neuropathy & BSS Living
Navigating neuropathy and those with Brown Sequard Syndrome discuss working, hobbies and changes in lifestyle..
Advice for Loved Ones
Advice for families and loved ones who know someone with Brown Sequard Syndrome, an incomplete spinal cord injury.
Advice for Doctors
People with Brown Sequard Syndrome offer their advice and suggestions for doctors, to make their treatment for incomplete spinal cord injury this more successful.
Medications and Therapies
Medications and Therapies
Medications and Therapies
Brown Sequard Syndrome Survey takers comments on medications and other therapies they've tried for the treatment of spasms and nerve pain.
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Medications and Therapies
Medications and Therapies
The Brown Sequard Syndrome Facebook page is an active site where BSS survivors gather to ask questions and share information
Who Are We?
Medications and Therapies
Who Are We?
This website has been created by survivors of Brown Sequard Syndrome
Resources
Resources
Who Are We?
Helpful resources for Brown Sequard Syndrome, an incomplete spinal cord injury and other spinal cord injuries