First is to understand what it is cerebral palsy. This nonprogressive motor disorders arising from the underdevelopment of certain regions of the brain (responsible for muscle control and coordination) and its damage in the development process.
Characterized by the inability to maintain a certain posture and the inability to perform voluntary movements. Often the disease begins to progress even in the womb.
Also uncommon occurrence of cerebral palsy due to birth complications, and it can develop within the first 3 months of baby's life. Thus, the main risk factors are divided into three groups: post-natal, childbirth and prenatal.
However, I want to draw attention to the fact that the kid having clear signs of cerebral palsy, this diagnosis is not put to a year. This state is defined as perinatal encephalopathy.
This is due to the fact that the appointment of appropriate treatment is still at an early stage themselves and performing his or her parents all the requirements of specialists in a few months can come significant improvement. In addition, the possible and the normalization of the musculoskeletal system. In this case, the diagnosis of cerebral palsy is irrelevant in the absence of movement disorders.
Some experts argue that such progress is real, since the defeat of the brain does not have a progressive nature. It is known that the brain has great kids reserves and can successfully adapt. Suggest that other parts of the brain take over the function of the affected areas.
If in spite of medical treatment, the child remains motor defects and other disorders, experts have already ascertain cerebral palsy as a fact. However, you can continue to fight and try to reduce the symptoms of the disease, although completely heal it will not succeed.
Thus, ICP - not a sentence, but powerful message for action parents to find specialists and effective rehabilitation.