How to Get Rid of Spina bifida

Causes of Spina bifida

Aetiology multiple and complex

Signs and Symptoms of Spina bifida

Failure of vertebral fusion; spina bifida cystica is associated with meningocele or, in 15-20%, myelomeningocele; latter causes spinal cord damage with lower limb paralysis, incontinence, etc.

Information on Spina bifida

Hydrocephalus in four-fifths of those with myelomeningocele; retardation in this group


Depression Tip

Some medications must be stopped gradually to give the body time to adjust. Never stop taking an antidepressant without consulting the doctor for instructions on how to safely discontinue the medication.

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