cerebral palsy

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MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 6 Oct

Good Morning! Today is World Cerebral Palsy Day. It is estimated that 17 million people worldwide are affected by CP. Of those 17 million people, 3 million people are in the United States. I was born with Cerebral Palsy. I use...

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MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 13 Mar 24

Good afternoon. People with Cerebral Palsy might do things in a different way or need help from other people, but they are really just like everyone else. It is important for people to remember that and treat them the same as...

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Secret Santa assists a grandmother who is taking care of her grandchild in Idaho

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122065) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 19 Dec 23

The Secret Santa who lives in eastern Idaho heard about a grandmother named Charla who is taking care of her granddaughter who suffers from Cerebral Palsy through the local newspaper The East Idaho News that Charla who had surgery...

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Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day

MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 21 Mar 23

Hello. Friday is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day. People with Cerebral Palsy are just like everyone else, they just do things differently and may need people to help them. Please wear green on Friday to raise Cerebral Palsy...

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Good morning

MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 1 Mar 23

Good morning. Welcome to March, friends. Hope you are well. March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. There are five different levels of severity of cerebral palsy. Cerebral Palsy is acquired as a result of a lack of oxygen to...

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Cerebral Palsy

AmyahRealChillGang @Mayabee21 (326) 29 Nov 21

My name is Amyah Sedara Hawkins and I have Spastic Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy which means I have difficulty with moving, walking and I have spasms. I am 22 years old and this is me when I was younger.

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Am i supposed to feel like this?

AmyahRealChillGang @Mayabee21 (326) 11 May 21

Before I post on Instagram and beat couple levels of Word Life, I want to discuss my feelings on My lot which is like a blog to me. Compared to other diagnoses , I've noticed that people with Cerebral Palsy feel left out since...

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Manipulative Parents

AmyahRealChillGang @Mayabee21 (326) 14 Apr 21

Most people feel like they have been treated wrong by their parents, a lot of times it means their parents could be manipulating situations so the children can feel bad. Not only that parents could be criticizing their children...

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Cerebral Palsy accessories

AmyahRealChillGang @Mayabee21 (326) 10 Apr 21

I personally like to use Assitivetouch for an easy access to the screenshot button, volume and the home button. I want to know what kind of headphones you use for being independent and easy to put headphones on yourself . I use...

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Labeled

AmyahRealChillGang @Mayabee21 (326) 9 Apr 21

Society label people who have differences because some people think that they're mentally stupid. People with Cerebral Palsy seems to feel left out because advanced people get treated like family more than others.

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Wal Mart cashier steps in to do a good deed to a customer who has a disability

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122065) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 7 Aug 18

Angela Peters who is suffering from cerebral palsy was denied service at a nail salon called Da-Vi Nails because her disability made it hard for her to get service at that salon that is located inside the Wal Mart store had the...

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She's Starting High School Today

StacyB @Srbageldog (7716) • United States 3 Aug 17

Today is my stepdaughter's first day of high school. She is no longer a little girl, but a young woman. Where does the time go? She was only five years old when her father and I met. I didn't get to meet her until she was 10....

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Do Your Research

MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 31 Mar 17

Hello, I have spent the past month participating in a Cerebral Palsy Research Study. It has been interesting and informative. I hope I have helped future generations of people with CP, families, and caregivers.

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What You Might Not Know About This Mylotter

MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 28 Mar 17

I was born with Cerebral Palsy. I am in a wheelchair. My brain experienced a lack of oxygen due to premature birth. God has enabled me to overcome obstacles. After eight years, I earned my BA degree. I am currently serving...

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Let's hear it for the bikers

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 6 Jan 17

Would you like a warm and fuzzy feel-good story? There are few enough around. In the city of Bunbury in Western Australia, a call was put out on social media by the mother of a boy with cerebral palsy. He was to celebrate turning...

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Noah is making great progress!

Ryan Reid @bobo2500 (153) • Howell, Michigan 16 May 16

Last week Noah had a pretty big surgery. The rest of the week and all of this one will be filled with lots and lots of physical and occupational therapy to get him back to where he was, and hopefully beyond. We're still staying...

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Noah's Surgery Went Well

Ryan Reid @bobo2500 (153) • Howell, Michigan 7 May 16

Hey there everyone! I haven't been posting here much at all in recent months. But i thought this one deserved to be posted on more than just Facebook. My son, Noah, had his Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy operation done yesterday. We...

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~Bible Study Aggravation!~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 14 Apr 16

Okay, as promised I am writing about what happened last night at Bible study. It was a very dramatic evening to be honest. There is a guy who my husband and I adore. He is in a wheelchair, he has cerebral...

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Weighing a big decision

Ryan Reid @bobo2500 (153) • Howell, Michigan 4 Nov 15

Today I didn't go into work so that i could accompany my wife to an appointment in regards to my son, Noah. For those of you who don't know me from other sites, my son lives with Cerebral Palsy. In his case this means a pretty...

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hydrocephaus, cerebral palsy, adhd, oh my!

asheets88 @asheets88 (124) • United States 24 Jul 12

My Brothers story! Lou was born on Jan 10, 2006. He gave momma the worst labor that she went thru. He was delivered twice. And the cord was wrapped around his neck. so not only did he have fluid on his brain but he was blue,...