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Cerebral Palsy & Birth Injury Blog

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The Birth Injury Blog is a source of information, support, and insight for patients and their families affected by Cerebral Palsy, Erb’s Palsy, and other birth-related injuries.

• Added on: Mar 24th, 2008
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: LOJS
• Listed in: Health Parenting
• Tags: cerebral palsy cp birth injury birth defect erb's palsy birth-related injury

Recent Posts

• Robotics To Help Those Who Suffer From Cerebral Palsy

  Posted on Wednesday May 27th, 2009 at 11:05 in news, Robotics, autism, research, cerebral palsy, stroke, medical malpractice, mit, disabled children, birth injury, developmental disability, erb's palsy

  U.S. engineers are using robotic devices that have been used to help stroke patients as a model for devices that could help cerebral palsy victims. The devices help to guide the limbs of patients as they try to make specific movements. It is believed...

• Virtual Reality Device Improves Walking for People with CP

  Posted on Tuesday May 19th, 2009 at 12:18 in baby, news, children, newborn, pregnancy, therapy, autism, horse riding, research, medical malpractice, handicap, learning disability

  A new virtual reality device may prove to be an effective therapy for people with cerebral palsy. The virtual reality device, named the GaitAid Virtual Walker, can help people with cerebral palsy to improve their balance and potentially walk normally...

• UNH Therapeutic Horse Riding Program to Remain Open While Under Review

  Posted on Wednesday May 6th, 2009 at 15:04 in baby, news, children, newborn, pregnancy, therapy, autism, horse riding, medical malpractice, handicap, learning disability, disabled children

  At The University of New Hampshire a horse riding program that is designed to help children with disabilities like cerebral palsy, autism, and down syndrome is in danger of being shut down. The program has been in operation for 20 years and has been ...

• Black-box Warning Required for Botox

  Posted on Monday May 4th, 2009 at 10:05 in news, cerebral palsy, cp, fda, botox, black box, birth injuries, black box warnings, cervical dystonia, axillary hyperhydrosis, blepharospasm

  Originally developed to treat people with crossed eyes, Botox (botulinum toxin type A) became a worldwide cosmetic juggernaut after it won approval several years ago as a treatment for vertical frown lines between eyebrows. Botox also is used for a v...

• Stem Cell Treatment Provides Major Improvements in Child with CP

  Posted on Monday April 20th, 2009 at 13:31 in news, research, cerebral palsy, cp, birth injuries, stem cell therapy, corey de gregorio's

  Corey de Gregorio’s parents Mark and Rosanne have been on a mission to find a cure for their son since he was diagnosed with the cerebral palsy when he was eight months old. They decided that their best course of action was for Corey to undergo...

• St. Louis Children’s Hospital Performing Surgery to Help Children With Cerebral Palsy

  Posted on Wednesday April 15th, 2009 at 09:30 in news, children, autism, research, cerebral palsy, medical malpractice, spasms, developmental disabilities, vertebrae, birth injuries, spinal surgery, children with disabilities

  A medical team in St. Louis is working to help children with cerebral palsy with a new surgery that can be potentially life changing for children suffering from the disease. Cerebral Palsy stiffens the muscles and makes movement difficult and painful...

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