Cerebral palsy (CP) encompasses a spectrum of permanent movement and posture disorders stemming from early brain injury or malformation. Pain is a pervasive yet often underappreciated challenge in ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at only two years old, Chad Williams, has had to overcome many obstacles that many runners never face. Cerebral palsy affects movement, muscle tone, and ...
When Nicole Luongo participates in an online exercise class, she might encounter something she can’t do, such as lunges. Having cerebral palsy makes it challenging for her to lunge, but she’s figured ...
Although spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy can affect mobility and mental health, your healthcare team is there to support you in finding solutions for your lifestyle. Spastic quadriplegia is a ...
Johnathan Aubrey was born with Cerebral Palsy, a disorder that impacts muscle tone, movement, posture and delays developmental milestones. He says after many dark years, he learned that his CP was ...
University of Utah investigators who lead the Utah Registry of Autism and Developmental Disabilities (URADD) have received funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to track ...
Defining cerebral palsy only as a childhood condition fails to acknowledge the many adults living with the disease. In the United States, there are currently more adults living with cerebral palsy ...
Doctors use a few different scales when looking at how cerebral palsy affects your body and life. It’s important to note that these scales aren’t progressive. Cerebral palsy is a motor condition that ...