15th November 2006
This leads naturally into the second question: Why does your child have brain damage? There are many possible answers to this second question, because there are many reasons children can sustain brain damage. Your doctor must carefully review your child...
15th November 2006
What is Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral palsy is an umbrella-like term used to describe a group of chronic disorders impairing control of movement that appear in the first few years of life and generally do not worsen over time. The disorders are caused by faul...
13th August 2006
What is Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral palsy is a group of motor and physical disorders that are connected to a brain injury. These problems result in uncontrolled movements and muscle spasticity. It can affect part of or the whole body.
What are the cau...
13th August 2006
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a result of injury to or abnormal development of the brain. In many cases, the exact cause of this injury is not known. The damage or abnormality may occur during pregnancy, birth, or within the first 2 to 3 years of life.
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08th August 2006
Symptoms
Symptoms of cerebral palsy can range from mild to severe. They differ from person to person, depending on the type of cerebral palsy the person has, and may even change over time as the child grows. Some children with cerebral palsy have diffi...
