Feeling ostracized is one of the most difficult things that people with cerebral palsy have to deal with. If you’re not sure how to deal with people with cerebral palsy, learning a bit about it can make you feel more relaxed and help you to make them feel more relaxed, as well. If you just [&h
Cerebral palsy is a condition that can be very complex, though some of the misconceptions about it are based in a bit of truth. Here are few that you’ll want to divest yourself of to better understand this condition. 1. “It’s Genetic” Cerebral palsy does have some effects tha
May 25,2011
Getting Help with Cerebral Palsy
If your child is diagnosed with ataxic cerebral palsy, dyskinetic cerebral palsy, or another form Cerebral Palsy, you can rely on medical professionals to make a personalized plan that will help you and your child deal with the effects of the neurological disorder. You will need to make sure, howeve
July 26,2011
Cerebral Palsy and Growing Up: 3 Things to Consider
People who suffer from cerebral palsy oftentimes have a significantly diminished quality of life compared to people who do not suffer from the disorder. Most of the time, this diminished quality of life stems from the fact that cerebral palsy sufferers have difficulty controlling their muscles, whic
October 31,2012
Influenza Greater Threat for Cerebral Palsy Sufferers, Says CDC
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics, children with cerebral palsy and other neurological conditions may be at a greater risk of complications from influenza than other people. The study was spurred by the high percentage of childre
March 13,2012
Three Things that Cerebral Palsy Sufferers Deal With
Cerebral palsy sufferers deal with tough challenges daily. If you want to get an idea of what it’s like to deal with this condition, all you have to do is look at this disorder’s symptoms. If your child has been diagnosed with this condition, here are some difficulties they will typicall
March 13,2012
Four Things to Consider if Your Child has Cerebral Palsy
If your child is diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, there are some things you should consider about the condition that may help you cope with it better.
March 13,2012
Cerebral Palsy and Mobility Facts
Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders known for their effects on the muscles. Because of those effects, mobility is almost always an issue for people who suffer with this condition. If one of your family members suffers with Cerebral Palsy or if your child is diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, here are
February 28,2012
3 Things to Consider After a Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis
Cerebral palsy can be a devastating disorder. Families have to deal with significant pain and suffering, a radically changed life, and of course there are also tremendously expensive medical treatments to deal with. Here are some things to consider about Cerebral Palsy diagnoses.
If your child has cerebral palsy, you’ll want to keep a few things in mind moving into the future. First, your child is obviously going to have some special needs. They’re also going to have many of the same needs that any other child has. Their condition will likely mean that meeting so