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Emergency Hospital Use More Common for Adults Than Children in Australia. Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) are more likely to be hospitalized on an emergency-care basis than planned care, mainly due to respiratory illness and feeding-tube problems, an Australian study suggests.
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Information About COVID-19 for Cerebral Palsy Patients
Apr 8, 2020 · Patients with cerebral palsy may be at a higher risk of a serious COVID-19 infection, and extra precautions are recommended for these patients.
Difficulties Women with CP Face in Aging, Topic of Facebook …
Feb 24, 2020 · Women with cerebral palsy (CP) experience difficulties as they age and barriers to accessing sexual and reproductive healthcare, a new study highlights, emphasizing the need to give these women platforms to speak for themselves and …
In Toddlers with Cerebral Palsy, Language Delays Can Be Eased …
Jun 11, 2018 · Young children with cerebral palsy, particularly those unable to speak, should receive earlier interventions to help them overcome language difficulties and to avoid developmental delays as they grow, a new study suggests.
Becoming a Mother with Cerebral Palsy
Sep 22, 2016 · childbirth, pregnancy. In this light and joyful piece, CP columnist Jessica Grono recounts her "amazing" experience of becoming a mother ten years ago despite her cerebral palsy.
With Cerebral Palsy, Stress Is an Added Dimension
Jan 9, 2018 · That said, cerebral palsy can also bring on a certain level of stress that someone without a disability will probably never experience. I’ll try to help you understand a little bit of what I’m talking about in terms of stress.
Spasms Are a Daily Part of Life with CP - Cerebral Palsy News Today
Feb 4, 2020 · spasms, Symptom management, tips and tricks. Spasms are part and parcel of life with CP. Fortunately, columnist Jessica Grono has some tips for managing CP-related spasticity.
What Is Cerebral Palsy?
Apr 10, 2019 · Surgical removal of salivary glands to treat drooling in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) increases the number of white spots in their teeth, which must be treated promptly to avoid complications such as caries (cavities), a study finds.
Cerebral Palsy and Diet - Cerebral Palsy News Today
Mar 11, 2020 · Cerebral Palsy and Diet. Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) have problems with muscle tone, movement, and/or motor skills. They also have growth deficits because of swallowing, feeding, and digestive problems. That’s why they need a balanced and nutritious diet for overall health and growth.