health sectionhealth sectionTethered cord syndrome is a rare progressive disorder. It results from tissue attachments that limit spinal cord movement within the spinal column. An example is spina bifida, a birth defect in which the spinal cord has not separated from the skin of the back during fetal development. Other types of tethered spinal cord syndrome also occur.
Asperger's syndrome can be difficult for some individuals to manage. Some people are comfortable and quite adept at managing in a world that doesn't understand the syndrome, other find themselves at an extreme disadvantage. They find it difficult to cope with the demands of a world that doesn't understand how they mentally function. Learn how to treat adult Asperger's symptoms and cope with this autism-like condition.
