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If you break your spine will you be paralyzed?
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No definite answer to that.
The problem isn't with breaking the vertebrae, the problem is if you damage the nerves, the spinal cord that runs through the vertebrae. A bad spinal cord injury will make you paralyzed.
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 14y agoYou would either be paralyzed, or as I've been told, dead.
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∙ 12y agoYou will be paralyzed from some spot down.
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∙ 10y agoYes, you will be paralyzed if you get spinal polio. You will be paralyzed from that level down.
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∙ 13y agoor you die..
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∙ 11y agoYes
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What does spine spine mean?
i am paralyzed and was told i have cavernous malformtion
How do you get parlyezed?
if you break part of your spine the "plates" in your spine move which wreaks the nerve cells in the part of your back. Messages from your brain can not get pass that broken part. So if your neck is broken you are paralyzed from the neck down.
What does bleeding spine mean?
i am paralyzed and was told i have cavernous malformtion
How do you break spinal organs without getting paralyzed?
you cant!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!_________________________________________________________________yes it is possible because the reason people get paralyzed is that their main nerve stem which is often broken beyond healing but there are some cases where the stem does not break and all you need is the back brace so the spine may heal then there is also when you brake it but through surgery doctors can reconnect it
How is the spine important to health?
1) The spine supports your back an body. 2) Next to the spine is the spinal cord, a bundle of nerves which if it gets injured, you may become paralyzed.
Can the central nervous system regenerate?
No, that is why when someone breaks their spine they are paralyzed for life, because the neurons can not regenerate.
Did Pollyanna break her legs?
She thought she did, but she was paralyzed from the waist down.
What is paraplegia at L2 level?
Being completely paralyzed from the lower lumbar area where your L2 vertebrae is located on your spine. In basic terms, it's pretty much being paralyzed from the waist down.
When did Elizabeth Barret Browning break her spine?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning did not break her spine. She suffered from various health issues throughout her life, but a broken spine is not one of them.
Can you break your nasal spine Its where the split of your nostrils meets your face?
Yes you can break your nasal spine. It is also very easy to fracture and often confused with a break.
Can oranges break your spine?
It can break your spine if someone throws it at your back and hits your spine, it breaks sadly. The orange outer skin is strong enough to break our spines.
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.
