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How do paralyzed people from the waist down go to the bathroom?
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∙ 14y ago
It depends on how they became paralyzed. If your talking a Spinal chord Injury, then usually a catheter must be used to empty all of the urine from the bladder. I think it has to do with the sudden neurological trauma received. just Google
'SPINAL CHORD INJURY'S" you'll find all sorts of cool and fun tidbits. (I'm paralyzed myself btw).
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George Wallace
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Did Franklin Roosevelt lose the use of his legs?
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Why was black activism still necessary?
it was necessary because it helps the laws to passed down by the people
How does chuck close do art now that he is paralyzed?
He is only paralyzed from the waist down
Why does charles krauthammer breath funny?
After an accident in 1972. He was left paralyzed fom the waist down and partially paralyzed from the waist up
Did Pollyanna break her legs?
She thought she did, but she was paralyzed from the waist down.
Waist down paralysis?
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wow
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yes he was paralyzed from the waist down.
Who sought the 1972 Democratic nomination but withdrew after he was shot and paralyzed from the waist down?
George Wallace
How did polio affect Roosevelt life?
Because of polio, Roosevelt was paralyzed by the waist down, causing him to be unable to walk.
If you were paralyzed from the waist down and was incontinent what is the reason for concern for continuous residual urine buildup?
repeated bladder infections (cystitis)
What hold up a person?
Their Feet. Unless they are paralyzed from the waist down, in that case a wheel-chair :]
Rick Hansen how did he brak his back?
When he was 15 he was in the back of a truck as it swerved of the shattering his spine. In the end he was paralyzed from the waist down.
Why do we remember Franklin d Roosevelt?
Franklin Roosevelt was the one who died while in office. Also, he was paralyzed from the waist down.
