Tips for a Great Camping Experience Call Ahead- Nothing will put a damper on your camping experience like showing up to the campground and not getting the site you need. It is very risky to just show up and hope that an accessible site will be available. With a lot of campers reserving spots a […]
Thunder in the Valley Games 2016
Thunder in the Valley Games are scheduled for June 2nd – June 5th. 2016…. Michigan Sports Unlimited is offering the Ninth annual Thunder in the Valley Games to disabled Athletes. All the coordinators involved in our games want you to come here and have a chance to excel in your sport and feel like you want to […]
Know the Signs of Autonomic Dysreflexia!
What is Autonomic Dysreflexia? Autonomic Dysreflexia, also known as hyperreflexia, represents over-activity of the Autonomic Nervous System causing an abrupt onset of excessively high blood pressure. Individuals’ with a spinal cord injury at T-6 level or above are usually at risk for Autonomic Dysreflexia. Autonomic Dysreflexia can develop quickly and is potentially life threatening and […]
What is a Spinal Cord Injury?
What is a Spinal Cord Injury???? A spinal cord injury usually begins with a sudden, traumatic blow to the spine that fractures or dislocates vertebrae. The damage begins at the moment of injury when displaced bone fragments, disc material, or ligaments bruise or tear into spinal cord tissue. Most injuries to the spinal cord do […]