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Cerebral Palsy FAQ
When a child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP), parents have many questions about what caused the CP, how cerebral palsy will affect their child's future, and what treatments and therapies will work best to help their child attain maximum muscle function and have a vibrant future. Children who have cerebral palsy have difficulty coordinating muscles, and they may experience symptoms such as stiff muscles, exaggerated reflexes, walking with one foot dragging, walking on tip toes, walking in a crouched position, unsteadiness, and muscle tone that may be too tight or too floppy. Listed in this site are some resources for families affected by cerebral palsy.
Cerebral Palsy: A Guide For Care
This site addresses general questions (such as what CP is, early signs, how it is classified), therapy questions (such as TES, hippotherapy, cell therapy, the ketogenic diet, etc.), orthopedic questions (such as botox, phenol blocks, SDR, hip muscle releases, etc.), as well as problems associated with CP.
The Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy
The Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy (OFCP) is a non profit charitable organization dedicated to supporting people with cerebral palsy (CP) in Ontario. It is an organization committed to supporting independence, inclusion, choice and full integration of all persons with cerebral palsy.
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