Early Cerebral Palsy Screening for Babies
Many babies at high risk for cerebral palsy (CP) can be identified before their first birthday with the right screening tools. However, the United States…
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Everyday Accessibility Tips From a Mom With Cerebral Palsy
Accessibility isn't black and white. And neither is parenting with a disability. Before becoming a mom, if you had asked me what came to mind…
My Journey to Independence with Cerebral Palsy
Everyone’s version of independence is different. Living with cerebral palsy (CP), I have always wanted the freedom to live a life that felt as normal…
Is Cerebral Palsy Painful? Understanding and Managing Pain
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological disorders that can cause uncomfortable symptoms, such as stiff muscles, contractures, and involuntary movements. Those with the…
Magnesium Sulfate May Help Reduce CP Risk in Preterm Babies
Magnesium sulfate is a low-cost medication that may help reduce the risk of cerebral palsy (CP) in some babies born very early. The treatment is…
Are You Born With Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common lifelong motor disabilities, affecting more than 1 million Americans. For parents who are just learning about…
