Know more about Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy is usually caused by medical errors and birth injuries during pregnancy and delivery. To know whether your baby has Cerebral Palsy or not, you can visit Cerebral Palsy Support Group site and ask some questions there. If your baby has Cerebral Palsy, you can receive a free copy of the CP Family Network Survival Guide on Cerebral Palsy Support Group website. On the Cerebral Palsy Support Group site, we can get Cerebral Palsy Medical Information too. I read that actually there are three types of Cerebral Palsy including Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Athetoid Cerebral Palsy and Ataxic Cerebral Palsy. Each Cerebral Palsy can have different causes.
The Spastic Cerebral Palsy can make tightness in the muscles so that people with Spastic Cerebral Palsy will be difficult in controlling movement. The Athetoid Cerebral Palsy can make involuntary movements, uncontrolled or unwanted movements. The Ataxic Cerebral Palsy can make jerky, uncoordinated movements. It happens because a disturbed sense of balance and depth perception. It turned out that the Treatments for Cerebral Palsy can be medication or surgery. The Medication aims to target particular disabilities, while the Surgery can help to loosen tight muscles and release fixed joints. For the Therapies of Cerebral Palsy, we can find Physical therapy, Speech therapy, Occupational therapy and Psychotherapy for today.
